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'They're playing for people's jobs here': Sam Allardyce reminds his West Brom team of their duty to fight for Premier League survival as he demands response to 5-0 thrashing by Leeds against Arsenal this weekend

Sam Allardyce has warned his under-fire West Brom squad jobs are on the line at the club.

The former England manager wants his side to take responsibility for the livelihoods of staff, which could be at risk if the Baggies are relegated.

Allardyce has been critical of his new side's discipline, fitness and desire since replacing Slaven Bilic two weeks ago.

Sam Allardyce has reminded his West Bromwich Albion players of their duty to fight against relegation from the Premier League, warning jobs at the club will be at risk
The Baggies were humiliated 5-0 by Leeds United in their last outing on Tuesday night

He will search for January reinforcements to try to keep second-bottom Albion in the Premier League but, ahead of Saturday's visit of Arsenal, has reminded the players about their duty.