Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill is bookies’ favourite for West Brom job

O'Neill previously led Shamrock Rovers to two League of Ireland titles and the Europa League group stages.

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill has been installed as the bookies’ early favourite to become the next West Brom manager, writes Stephen Barry.

O’Neill, who lives in Edinburgh, has been due to hold talks with the Scottish FA as their preferred candidate to replace Gordon Strachan.