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Coleman dismisses Premier League talk

Chris Coleman has hailed Gareth Bale after naming his Wales squad for the team's opening World Cup qualifier against Moldova.

Chris Coleman says he is happy to remain Wales coach and has distanced himself from suggestions he is eyeing a move to the Premier League.

Coleman was denied the chance to speak to Hull City earlier this month when the Football Association of Wales rejected the Tigers' approach for the 46-year-old, who guided his country to the semi-finals of Euro 2016.

After naming his first international squad since the European Championship, a 23-man party for the World Cup qualifier against Moldova in Cardiff on September 5, he said: "I think everybody is under the impression that everyone wants to work in the Premier League.