West Brom manager search development as talks resume with former boss

The 61-year-old, who has been out of the game for almost after being diagnosed with bowel cancer, emerged as one of three candidates Albion had spoken to last week, about replacing Carlos Corberan.

Mowbray, who enjoyed a successful three years in charge at Albion, helping them to the Championship title and the FA Cup semi-final, was understood to be awaiting the all clear over his health, before returning to work.