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Frank Lampard 'is set for talks with West Brom' after Sam Allardyce quit following relegation to the Championship... as he eyes a return to management for first time since Chelsea sacking

Former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is set to hold talks with West Brom over their vacant managerial role.

Albion announced on Wednesday that Sam Allardyce would not be extending his stay at The Hawthorns after failing to save the club from the drop.

The relegation to the Championship marks the first time in over 500 games as a manager that Big Sam has seen a team drop out of the top-flight.

Frank Lampard (above) is set to hold talks with West Brom over their vacant managerial role

As a result of Allardyce's resignation, West Brom have been forced to look for a new manager for the 2021-2022 season.