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Allardyce orders West Ham bid for Chelsea ace Lampard ... sort of!

West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce has demanded they bid for Chelsea star Frank Lampard ... sort of! The Sunday Mirror reports Allardyce left his mobile behind on a cafe table after finishing his meal. A well-wisher picked it up for safe-keeping, but couldn't resist scrolling through the gaffer's list of contacts.

Minutes later, Allardyce returned and was reunited with his phone. But alas, not in time to stop the Good Samaritan texting Karren Brady and demanding she put in a bid for Frank Lampard.

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