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Image source: @HumbersideSport via TwitterSimon Grayson and Steve Cotterill have emerged as the front-runners for the vacant managerial position at Scunthorpe, after Nick Daws was sacked on Friday morning.The club announced that Daws would leave with immediate effect, after the Iron succumbed to an embarrassing 5-0 defeat at Glanford Park at the hands of Fleetwood Town … Continue reading Grayson and Cotterill favourites for vacant Iron managerial position

Championship sides Derby County and Rotherham United are reportedly readying a bid to prise Duane Holmes away from Glanford Park.News outlet HITC Sport revealed the damning news late on Tuesday, with the deadline for permanent deals drawing closer.Clubs have until 5pm on Thursday to conclude any permanent deals, which should hopefully mean both club's are up … Continue reading Championship duo Derby and Rotherham set to bid for Iron star

On Saturday, the Iron got their campaign off to a good start as they came back from behind to pick up three much needed points against Coventry City at the Ricoh.Goals from Stephen Humphrys and Andy Dales in the second half meant that Anthony Andreus' impressive free kick in the 52nd minute didn't count for … Continue reading PLAYER RATINGS: Coventry City v Scunthorpe United

Scunthorpe United have unveiled James Perch as their latest summer signing, with the experienced player agreeing a two-year deal.We revealed yesterday that the Iron were close to announcing the signature, but much to the pleasure of an anxious United fanbase, the versatile player is ours.Welcome to the Iron, James.Follow our Facebook page for the latest … Continue reading Scunthorpe sign former QPR, Newcastle man Perch

The Iron are on the verge of announcing James Perch as their latest recruit, according to a report.The news comes via the ever-reliable 'Pete O'Rourke', who posted the following to his Twitter account:Scunthorpe are set to sign former QPR defender James Perch on a free transfer. #iron #QPR #Scunthorpe— Pete O'Rourke (@SportsPeteO) July 31, 2018The … Continue reading REPORT: Scunthorpe set to announce former QPR man Perch

On Saturday, the Iron travel to the Ricoh Arena for their first match of the new campaign at Coventry City, looking for those vital first three points.The Sky Blues will be on a high after their promotion from League Two via the play offs last term, and are sure to be a tough test for … Continue reading PREVIEW: Ryan Middleton looks ahead to the season opener with Coventry City

Scunthorpe United defender Conor Townsend has agreed terms with Championship side West Brom ahead of an imminent move.Fellow United blog Iron Bru exclusively revealed that Scunthorpe had accepted a bid for the defender, and terms have been agreed.Townsend is expected to be announced by the Baggies over the weekend, and will be a massive loss … Continue reading REPORT: Townsend heading to West Brom after Baggies fend off Hull & Ipswich

Scunthorpe United have rejected a bid from Ipswich Town for Conor Townsend, as they do everything in their power to hold onto their key player.Hull City had been leading the race to re-sign the full back, but it was reported over the weekend that Ipswich and West Brom were both considering a move.That consideration has … Continue reading Iron reject Ipswich bid for Townsend, with Hull and West Brom lurking

Saturday afternoon saw the return of club football whilst the town of Scunthorpe is gripped by World Cup fever - writes Harry Parker.A modest crowd witnessed The Iron roll over local non league outift Winterton Rangers.The first half side featured 2 unnamed trialists alongside new signing Andy Dales. Youth team player Tom Pugh also began … Continue reading Winterton vs Iron match review; Fan perspective

Hakeeb Adelakun has thanked the Scunthorpe faithful for their support during his time with the club, after Bristol City unveiled the talented 21-year-old as their latest signing.We reported that Haks had turned down the contract offered by United at the start of June, and the winger has now found his permanent home, signing a three-year … Continue reading Hakeeb bids farewell to Iron fans as he completes Bristol City move