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  Scunthorpe United News
Scunthorpe United's Billy Sharp vies with Aston Villa's Liam Ridgewell during their Carling Cup clash at Glanford Park in Scunthorpe.
Scunthorpe United boss Brian Laws has made his third recruit of the summer with the signing of Wales under-21 striker Ramon Calliste.
Gillingham 1 Scunthorpe United 3 SCUNTHORPE came from behind to claim all three points at Priestfield on Saturday.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/scunthorpe-united   (574 words)

  
 Iron-Bru.net - Match Reports Index
United pushed Premiership side Aston Villa all the way in the Carling Cup, but were sunk by goals in each half from Juan Pablo Angel.
United had to settle for a point from the visit of Brentford, despite pounding the London side into submission during the second-half.
Scunthorpe and Crewe are still looking for their first wins of the season after an entertaining encounter.
www.scunthorpeunited-mad.co.uk /news/loadrprt.asp?cid=MTCH&id=260505   (606 words)

  
 Scunthorpe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scunthorpe (popularly known as Scunny) is a town formerly in Lincolnshire, England.
Scunthorpe received a charter incorporating the town as a municipal borough in 1936.
When Scunthorpe was incorporated as a borough in 1936, it also received a grant of a coat of arms from the College of Arms.
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 Scunthorpe United Football Club News and Results from Football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Scunthorpe United boss Brian Laws was quick to thank his players after learning that he had won the League One manager of the month award for September.
Scunthorpe United boss Brian Laws was full of praise for his team after they lost out 2-1 at home to Aston Villa in the second round of the Carling Cup.
Scunthorpe have been rocked by the news midfielder Jim Goodwin is set to be ruled out of action for a while because of the head injury he picked up at Bristol City on the opening day of the League One season.
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 Carlisle United 0-1 Scunthorpe United 23-12-2002
Scunthorpe now go on to host the Premiership side in the third round, leaving the Cumbrians to rue what might have been.
With the Iron content to sit back on their lead, Carlisle were finding difficulty in penetrating their well-organised defence but Paul Robinson went close on 37 minutes, shooting narrowly wide from Murphy's through-ball.
Evans came to Scunthorpe's rescue again early in the second half, acrobatically tipping over a Brian Wake header from Kelly's right-wing cross.
www.btinternet.com /~mike.corry/carlislearchive/2002-2003/021223SCUNTHORPE.html   (446 words)

  
 Leeds United | Newsroom | Newsroom | UNITED LOSE AT GLANFORD PARK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
United made an encouraging start, pushing forward with determination and Jermaine Beckford, in his eagerness, was twice flagged for offside.
Scunthorpe striker Andy Keogh, who spent his formative years with the Elland Road club, tried his luck with a shot from 22 yards when the home sideattacked but his effort st ruck a defender and was easily cleared.
It was a let off for United and they had the chance to cash in when Eirik Bakke had a good chance in the 75th minute from near the penalty spot but fired wide.
www.leedsunited.com /page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~872344,00.html   (515 words)

  
 Cambridge United v Scunthorpe United 13Feb99
United on a nine-match winning home run, going for a club record, plus a possible place at the top of the table, in front of their biggest home League crowd of the season were taking on a team ravaged by injuries to key players.
Scunthorpe countered with a chance in the 63rd minute when Justin Walker's free kick was cleared as far as Chris Hope on the edge of the box, but Hope's volley was tame and straight at Van Heusden.
United's final chance, and the best pass of the game, came in the 86th minute when John Taylor's pinpoint pass set up Walker, but the on-loan striker's first time shot was straight at the 'keeper.
www.cambridgeunited.com /98-99/reports/scun_h989.html   (3809 words)

  
 Chelsea 3 Scunthorpe United 1
Scunthorpe United were left nursing a broken heart as the romance of the FA Cup did them few favours at Stamford Bridge, although it was luck rather than class that eventually told in Chelsea's 3-1 Third Round win.
In between, Kell clattered a far-post effort into the side-netting as Scunthorpe made a mockery of the 68 league places between them to play their part in an engrossing tie that will have told Jose Mourinho all he needs to know about the FA Cup in an instant
The Blues boss was without many of his bigger names, but still included Eidur Gudjohnsen, Didier Drogba and Kezman in a three-pronged attack, gave Joe Cole a chance to impress the watching Sven Goran Eriksson from the start and even threw new boy Jiri Jarosik on once the game appeared to be up.
www.mychelseafc.com /reports/2004-05/chelsea_3_1_scunthorpe.htm   (671 words)

  
 Scunthorpe United match report
Scunthorpe rallied briefly, with Alex Calvo-Garcia firing a 20-yard shot just wide, but in truth it was their only chance of any note during the first half.
Scunthorpe's bustling striker John Gayle earned himself the dubious distinction of receiving the first yellow card in the new stadium eight minutes after the interval for a challenge on Mark Bowen.
Scunthorpe rallied briefly in the closing stages, and with 13 minutes left substitute Lee Marshall latched onto a through ball over Latics' defence, chipped over the advancing Roy Carroll, but Stuart Balmer got back to clear off the line.
www.cockneylatic.co.uk /content/match_reports/scunthorpe_match_report.htm   (907 words)

  
 Port Vale | Fans | Fans Focus | Match Reports - Scunthorpe United v Port Vale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
United had the better of the half as they kept knocking on the door, but at times Vale looked as solid as them with Goodlad once again proving to be on top form by making an outstanding full stretch save to turn Richard Hinds shot round the post.
United were comfortable to hold out for the game and it showed as they didn't push forward to increase their deserved lead.
Scunthorpe continued their impressive start, but there were not many positives to take away from the game for Vale other than the emergence of Joe Cardle.
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 Iron-Bru.net - Manchester City 3 Scunthorpe United 1
City was stunned however when Scunthorpe stole into a 17th minute lead when Keogh sprang the City offside trap running on to a throughball from Cliff Byrne before slotting a shot low past goalkeeper David James.
Scunthorpe defended resolutely and restricted City to hardly any first-half chances and the visitors might even have added a second goal when after a quickly taken free-kick Keogh set up striker partner Billy Sharp, whose goalbound shot was deflected by Richard Dunne for a corner.
Scunthorpe man of the match: Ian Baraclough - Offered a strong presence in the Iron midfield and was accurate with his deliveries from set-pieces for the League One battlers.
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 Scunthorpe United 1 - 2 Brighton - Match Reports from football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Scunthorpe were rocked but forced their way back on level terms in the 43rd minute when leading marksman Billy Sharp netted his tenth goal of the season.
Scunthorpe poured forward in the closing stages in search of an equaliser, but the visitors soaked up the pressure well.
Scunthorpe are replacing Marcus Williams with Dave Mulligan.
www.football.co.uk /match_reports/scunthorpe_united_brighton_3032662.shtml   (421 words)

  
 Scunthorpe United Press Releases
Scunthorpe United do not play Manchester City very often, and for their own well-being it is probably just as well.
After two previous defeats to Scunthorpe United this season, Rovers made it third time lucky as goals from strike pairing Chris Greenacre and Delroy Facey earned Rovers a deserved 2-1 win at a bitterly cold...
Cambridge United boss Claude Le Roy has no fresh injury worries to hamper his plans as he prepares for the home clash with Scunthorpe.
www.topix.net /world-soccer/scunthorpe-united/pr   (1208 words)

  
 Scunthorpe United Club Profile
Scunthorpe were already having a poorish season when then Chairman and major shareholder Steve Wharton decided to step down in December 2003.
As for this season: Scunthorpe were perhaps the most limited and conservative in their play of the four sides gaining promotion, but that may actually stand them in good stead as there is less to go wrong.
Scunthorpe railway station is over 2 miles from the ground, so a taxi is probably the most sensible option.
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 Scunthorpe United Football Club News.
Scunthorpe striker Andy Keogh continued his Republic of Ireland U-21 career with an appearance off the bench in their win over Greece...
Scunthorpe manager Brian Laws insists his side's performances are coming together, after the 2-2 draw with Crewe Alexandra at Glanford Park...
Scunthorpe boss Brian Laws reckoned his side's season finally got going in the second-half of the draw with Swansea...
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 Tims 92 - Scunthorpe United
From the outside, the Scunthorpe Telegraph Stand is the most interesting to look at, with an attractive extension built onto the side of the existing stand.
The week previously, Scunthorpe had secured their place in League One, but Blackpool were still trying to avoid relegation, so when the game began, the match reflected the two sides positions with the hosts forcing a number of early free-kicks in the Blackpool half.
The last gasp winner saw a mini-pitch invasion, although not by celebrating Scunthorpe fans, but by a number of idiots in the Blackpool end, who were quickly chased back to the stand by police and stewards, with a few being arrested on the spot.
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 Scunthorpe United Football Club News.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Scunthorpe are struggling to sign a backup striker, as Premiership youngsters are reluctant to join the club without guaranteed first-team football....
Scunthorpe beat Leeds 2-1 in a friendly at Glanford Park, but the win came at a cost with an injury to centre-back Andy Butler...
Scunthorpe hope to add another striker to their squad before the start of the season...
www.scunthorpe.vitalfootball.co.uk /newsarchive.asp   (605 words)

  
 Cambridge Utd vs Scunthorpe United 25Feb97
Scunthorpe were always the better side coming forward, with Scotty our saviour, making amends for his part in our downfall against Carlisle last Friday.
First John Eyre scored for Scunthorpe - the ball was crossed from the right, everyone seemed to let it go, including Eyre it seemed at first, before he spun around and placed a fine volley past Barrett and into the far corner.
If United fail to secure a playoff place, the few 'so called' fans are just as much to blame as the manager and the players.
www.cambridgeunited.com /96-97/cufcscun.html   (1075 words)

  
 Scunthorpe United v THE COBBLERS
Scunthorpe United are currently experiencing some rather poor form and will be hoping to kick-start a winning run on Saturday against the in-form Cobblers.
Scunthorpe last won in the league in November 2003, and have dropped from play-off hopefuls to being in the pack of teams with little safety from the dreaded drop zone.
The last home defeat was at the hands of county rivals, Boston United, and must rate as a huge shock - the likes of Doncaster, Mansfield and Hull all have shared the points with Scunthorpe.
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 Scunthorpe United Football News > ePitch
This excellent specialist site offers exclusive free Scunthorpe United downloads including screen wallpapers and screen icons, as well as a popular quiz and the chance to create your own mini-site.
One reader insists that the only reason he sticks with this column is the steady supply of jokes with which the column usually kicks off.
Louth C 1 Scunthorpe A 3 1 Samuel Milson 1 Stan Smart 0 2 Neil Milson 0 Jo Hutchinson 1 3 Jamie...
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 Iron-Bru.net - the definitive Scunthorpe United website. Independent news and stats from footymad.net
Scunthorpe chairman Steve Wharton hopes that manager Brian Laws stays at the club, despite being shortlisted to become the new Sheffield Wednesday boss.
Scunthorpe boss Brian Laws has admitted he held talks with Championship side Sheffield Wednesday over their managerial vacancy.
Scunthorpe United 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 2
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 Tranmere Rovers v Scunthorpe United Preview || Total Tranmere - Unofficial Tranmere Rovers News and Views   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Scunthorpe were promoted to League One at the end of last season and began this season in reasonably strong form but a recent run of five straight defeats means that there may not be a better time for out of form Tranmere to face the Iron at Prenton Park.
Around the time of that defeat at Glanford Park, Scunthorpe were in good form and had worked their way into the top five places in League One but their five game losing run that continued on Saturday with a 4-3 home defeat at Yeovil has seen them drop to tenth place in the League.
Scunthorpe have just this week signed 20 year-old Birmingham midfielder Peter Till on a one month loan deal to add to a number of summer signings and he is set to make his debut at Prenton Park.
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 Classic Encounters - Boston United vs Scunthorpe United
Soon after war with Germany was declared on Sunday 3rd September 1939, organised football in England was suspended as the country prepared to meet the Nazi threat.
Despite being the subject of an FA Inquiry during the summer, Boson United had made a good start to their Midland League campaign, opening the season with a 6-1 home win against Newark, but that all ended when the Midland League was disbanded after just three games had been played.
Scunthorpe started the second half playing beautiful open football that gave the Boston defence a hard time.
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 Scunthorpe United FC (Ironworld)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Scunthorpe United have announced that the club shop at Glanford Park will have a full stock of the new limited edition centenary shirts in all sizes on Saturday 16th October 1999.
The new shirt has been introduced to commemorate the 100 years of Scunthorpe United.
The club shop will also have brand new stock of United's home and away kits and sizes for all so get yourself down to Glanford Park and bit a part of Scunthorpe United's history.
freespace.virgin.net /su.fc/shopnews.htm   (191 words)

  
 Nigel Cassidy Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe struggled on for 10 minutes with ten men before Barker was replaced by substitute Graham Rusling.
Scunthorpe were 2-1 up and held out against all odds to the final whistle, to achieve the result of the round.
Scunthorpe were offered the then considerable fee of £20,000 from Second Division Oxford United manager Gerry Summers for the signature of Nigel.
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 Boston United Football Club Official Site - Boston United 2 Scunthorpe United 1
The strike duo were on target in the opening 22 minutes to seal Boston’s success and although the Iron replied 11 minutes later, the Pilgrims comfortably held on to claim county bragging rights against their northern counterparts.
Scunthorpe themselves included five first teamers, but it was the Pilgrims who opened brightly and penned the visitors back for long spells in the early throes.
Scunthorpe (4-4-2): Lillis; Byrne, Robinson, Mazzola, Spillman; J Wilcox, Goodwin, Ryan, Damms (Culshaw 84); Parton, Ehui.
www.bufc.co.uk /fansite/fixtures/matchReport/srv.do?fixtureId=334123   (622 words)

  
 Scunthorpe United Quick Guide from Chairboys on the Net
Turn right at the first roundabout onto the A18 (s/p Scunthorpe) and right again into the large car park at the ground.
Transferred to Scunthorpe United in the summer of 1993 and went on to make more than 60 League appearances and scoring a very healthy 20 times.
Other clubs include Doncaster Rovers, Shrewsbury Town, Lincoln City, Peterborough United and Cardiff City before ending his professional career with Exeter City.
www.chairboys.ndirect.co.uk /clubs/scunthorpe.htm   (452 words)

  
 ClaretAndBlueArmy- Independent Scunthorpe United
United have decided they will not appeal against Steve Foster's red card.
United's reserves fell to a 3-2 defeat at Rotherham last night..
United earn point down south Sun, 24th Sept.
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 Scunthorpe United - Hello... nice to meet you
Scunthorpe's summer signings Joe Murphy, Dave Mulligan and Ramon Calliste will get their first taste of Iron action in Ibiza on Tuesday night.
The three new-boys are part of the United squad currently in Ibiza for a week-long training camp and to take part in the San-An Cup.
The game against the Hatters is the first of the pre-season for United, and manager Brian Laws insists the squad will be put through their paces.
www.scunthorpe.vitalfootball.co.uk /article.asp?a=23460   (248 words)

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