Bird left his family with ‘a wealth of beautiful and extraordinary memories’ Gary Speed’s widow Louise has lost her second husband after a two-year battle with brain cancer. After Gary took his own life in November 2011 age 42, Louise found love again with Quinton Bird, 53. The two married in December 2021, ten years […]

3 years ago

“It stopped me feeling like shit… It became almost like therapy. Prozac through art.” Andy McVeigh was slightly surprised Marcelo Bielsa had the time. Hours before kick-off with Derby County, the Leeds United manager, known for his intensity and meticulous planning ahead of matches, greeted him with a shake of the hand.”Congratulations on art,” he […]

7 years ago

Gary Speed was almost like the best version of what we could have been. When he died, it weirdly felt as if an unconsciously vicarious dream was over.

7 years ago

Remembering a footballing hero.

10 years ago

Great moment

10 years ago

“I think about him every day.”

10 years ago