‘The club was finished’: Iron will brings Scunthorpe back from brink
Ruinous ownership took the club down to the sixth tier and near-extinction but new leadership is driving hopes of recovery
May 2022
Northampton to lodge formal complaint to EFL over Scunthorpe selection
Bristol Rovers hit magnificent seven against Scunthorpe to clinch promotion
December 2021
Football League blog
Scunthorpe’s fall and the story behind their Football League survival fight
Swift tumble from League One play-offs to foot of League Two leaves eighth manager in three years trying to turn fortunes
November 2021
Barnsley sack Markus Schopp after seven straight defeats in Championship
Barnsley have confirmed the departure of head coach Markus Schopp after five months in charge while Scunthorpe have parted company with Neil Cox
October 2021
Football League: Broom helps sweep Plymouth to top of League One
Ryan Broom’s goal was the difference as Plymouth’s 2-1 victory over Burton took them top of League One on goal difference from Wycombe, who beat Gillingham
May 2021
League Two: Bolton and Cambridge earn promotion, Cheltenham take title
Roundup: Bolton and Cambridge secured promotion to the third tier while Cheltenham clinched the League Two title
November 2020
Ray Clemence obituary
Athletic, elegant and decisive goalkeeper for England, Liverpool and Spurs
September 2020
League Two 2020-21 season preview
Salford appear well placed to continue their rise and Bolton should have a season to enjoy after back-to-back relegations
December 2019
Forest Green launch investigation after racial abuse delays Scunthorpe game
Forest Green Rovers have launched an investigation and identified a supporter involved after their game with Scunthorpe was delayed over racial abuse
July 2019
League Two 2019-20 season preview
Scunthorpe and Plymouth should be contenders after their relegation to a division in which Stevenage could be dark horses
May 2018
Rotherham dispose of Scunthorpe to seal Wembley play-off final spot
Scunthorpe scramble late 2-2 draw with Rotherham in League One play-off
October 2017
Football League blog
Paul Hurst’s new Shrewsbury side are riding the crest of a wave
Shrewsbury Town only just avoided relegation from League One in May but now, in Paul Hurst’s first full season in charge, they are the Football League’s only unbeaten side
August 2017
League One and League Two: a fan from each club previews the 2017–18 season
If the fans who spoke to us are right, Bradford City, Bristol Rovers, Bury, Charlton and Southend United – and a few other clubs – will be in the play-offs
May 2017
League One play-offs roundup: Rory McArdle gives Bradford the edge
Rory McArdle’s header gave Bradford City a 1-0 League One play-off first leg win over Fleetwood Town
February 2017
Football League blog
Scunthorpe show their mettle in steel city as League One battle intensifies
The League One top-of-the-table meeting of Sheffield United and Scunthorpe, two resurgent sides, at Bramall Lane ended in a 1-1 draw in front of 27,980 people
January 2017
Football League blog
Football League your thoughts: Norwich are floored by Rotherham revival
The pressure on Alex Neil grows, Newcastle go top as Brighton slip up, Callum Connolly makes an instant impact and League One gets turned upside down
December 2016
Football League blog
Football League your thoughts: Bolton's Henry spoils party for Scunthorpe
Guardian Sport Network
West Ham, Arsenal and lessons for football clubs who move grounds
