LEE BOWYER INTERVIEW: I’ve managed part-timers with Montserrat, battled boardroom chaos at Birmingham and coached unpaid at Watford… what’s next? I think I’d do it right as West Ham boss

LEE BOWYER INTERVIEW: I’ve managed part-timers with Montserrat, battled boardroom chaos at Birmingham and coached unpaid at Watford… what’s next? I think I’d do it right as West Ham boss

It did not take Lee Bowyer long to understand the scale of the task. Having won promotion on a shoestring at Charlton and escaped relegation despite financial meltdown at Birmingham, he was fashioning a reputation for football miracles. This one involved trying to reach next summer’s World Cup with Montserrat, a tiny British overseas territory with a population of less than 5,000, and it soon became clear it came with a difference because some o…