It may only be two days since it was announced that the Iron had sacked Graham Alexander, but it seems we may be in for a quick appointment.Nick Daws and Andy Dawson will be in temporary charge, BBC Humberside journalist Mike White announced - but Peter Swann will want a permanent man in place for the … Continue reading Former Peterborough boss’ odds on becoming new Iron manager shorten
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Scunthorpe’s Glanford Park woes a mystery to Graham Alexander
Scunthorpe United boss Graham Alexander has admitted he has been left bemused by his side's shocking home form in 2018 so far.Alexander's Iron have only won once in 2018, a narrow defeat of bottom of the table at the time Bury, on January 1st.Barring that victory, United have picked up a point against Doncaster Rovers … Continue reading Scunthorpe’s Glanford Park woes a mystery to Graham Alexander
Clarke back in training; Toney could make comeback against Wigan
The Iron were handed another fitness boost this week, when it was revealed that Jordan Clarke was back in training - whilst Ivan Toney could return to the starting line-up against Wigan.During his Thursday presser, Graham Alexander delivered the positive news with regards to Clarke, who has been missing since he tore his hamstring during … Continue reading Clarke back in training; Toney could make comeback against Wigan
Graham Alexander reveals Luke Williams injury boost
Scunthorpe United and Graham Alexander were handed a boost when the Iron manager revealed the injury he sustained on Saturday was not as bad as first feared.The attacker was a second half substitute, but left the pitch in tears, holding his hamstring.After the game, Alexander had told the Scunthorpe Telegraph that the injury may be season-ending, … Continue reading Graham Alexander reveals Luke Williams injury boost
Wigan the perfect place to go and rid the Iron of their poor form, says Bishop
Scunthorpe midfielder Neal Bishop believes the chance to claim a reputable scalp in Wigan at the DW Stadium on Saturday is the perfect scenario to start a good run of form.The Iron have won just twice in 2018 so far, and have only gained three points from the last five games.Despite the disastrous run, Bishop … Continue reading Wigan the perfect place to go and rid the Iron of their poor form, says Bishop
YOUR VIEW: Jade Hope discusses the Iron’s recent woes
Welcome back to Any Old Iron. Today's post is inspired by our recent games, and how one loss has led to multiple. I'm not a negative fan, and always aim to look at the bright side of our results, but something lately doesn't seem right.Whether it's to do with the team collectively, or certain individuals, we … Continue reading YOUR VIEW: Jade Hope discusses the Iron’s recent woes
Take a look at the first images of the proposed Glanford Park redevelopment
Scunthorpe chairman Peter Swann released the first images of his and the club's intentions with regards to redeveloping Glanford Park, on Sunday.Talking to the Iron's official website, scunthorpe-united.co.uk, Swann said: "I continue to work towards the redevelopment of GP and we are just weeks away from a planning application, so I envisage a date for a … Continue reading Take a look at the first images of the proposed Glanford Park redevelopment
Leaky Iron defence a growing concern for Graham Alexander
Iron boss Graham Alexander has been disappointed in the goals his side have been conceding in recent weeks, as United's dodgy run continues.The Iron have conceded at least two goals in each of their last five games, with plenty of preventable mistakes to blame.Talking to the Scunthorpe Telegraph, Alexander said: "I am worried certainly about … Continue reading Leaky Iron defence a growing concern for Graham Alexander
The next three Scunthorpe fixtures: A chance for easy points, or not?
Saturday's loss to Rotherham left many Iron fans hurting, but with a trip to Peterborough tonight beckoning, that heartache can quickly be forgotten.The performance on a whole against the Millers was far from the worst we have seen this season, and but for two lapses of concentration in defence, and a couple of huge mistakes … Continue reading The next three Scunthorpe fixtures: A chance for easy points, or not?
Iron release details and images of special edition British Steel shirt
The Iron have released an image of the special edition kit that will be worn for Saturday's Sky Bet League One encounter with Rotherham United.A club announcment said: "The strip mirrors the style of the 2017-18 home and away shirts but will be Molten Orange and Cool Navy in colour, which are British Steel’s brand … Continue reading Iron release details and images of special edition British Steel shirt
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