Oldham boss David Dunn takes charge of his first game as permanent manager against Scunthorpe and will be without on-loan trio Cameron Dummigan, Jay Fulton and Simonas Stankevicius. Burnley defender Dummigan (Northern Ireland Under-21s), Swansea midfielder Fulton (Scotland Under-21s) and Leicester striker Stankevicius (Lithuania) are all on international duty. Defender Daniel Lafferty, also on...Full Story »

Rochdale will have Matty Lund to choose from when Scunthorpe visit Spotland on Saturday. The midfielder made his first competitive appearance of the season last weekend in the 1-0 loss at Burton, following a knee injury sustained in pre-season, and he emerged unscathed, completing 62 minutes. Lund told the club's website: "It feels like a very long time when you're out. It's good to be back p...Full Story »

Rochdale will have Matty Lund to choose from when Scunthorpe visit Spotland on Saturday. The midfielder made his first competitive appearance of the season last weekend in the 1-0 loss at Burton, following a knee injury sustained in pre-season, and he emerged unscathed, completing 62 minutes. Lund told the club's website: "It feels like a very long time when you're out. It's good to be back p...Full Story »

Scunthorpe boss Mark Robins has reported no fresh injury worries for his side's League One clash with Crewe. Robins' men will be looking to bounce back from an agonising 7-6 penalty shoot-out defeat to Barnsley in the Capital One Cup on Tuesday. Luke Williams (medial cruciate ligament) and Niall Canavan (torn ankle ligaments) will be sidelined for three months with their injuries, while goalke...Full Story »

Burton were dealt a blow this week ahead of their League One opener against Scunthorpe with the news that Kelvin Maynard will miss the entire 2015-16 campaign through injury. The defender suffered knee ligament damage last weekend in an innocuous-looking tangle with Derby midfielder Jamie Hanson during the pre-season friendly at the Pirelli Stadium. Zeli Ismail, back on loan at Albion, is a sl...Full Story »

Scunthorpe boss Mark Robins is expected to select his starting XI from an unchanged squad. Robins has no major new injury or suspension worries as the Iron bid to secure the win that could guarantee their safety. Defender Alex Davey has missed the last two games due to a calf strain and remains doubtful, with Andrew Boyce hoping to continue. Winger Hakeeb Adelakun is pushing for a recall to t...Full Story »

Sheffield United will be without captain Chris Basham for their home clash with Scunthorpe. Basham was shown a straight red card just before half-time in the 2-1 defeat at Port Vale and begins his three-game suspension. On-loan defender Paddy McCarthy is set to feature for the last time before returning to Crystal Palace. Blades boss Nigel Clough could again be without Ryan Flynn (hamstring),...Full Story »

Scunthorpe manager Mark Robins is expected to name an unchanged starting line-up for the home game against Scunthorpe. The Iron are unbeaten in their last eight games in all competitions and Robins has no major new selection issues as his side look to continue their climb up the table. On-loan trio Luke O'Neil (West Brom), Luke Williams (Middlesbrough) and Richard Brindley (Rotherham) all retu...Full Story »

Mark Robins celebrated his first victory as Scunthorpe boss as the Iron heaped the pressure on Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson with a 2-1 win at London Road. Robins' men climbed off the bottom of the League One standings while their hosts tumbled out of the play-off places after a third successive defeat. Loanee Luke Williams fired Scunthorpe ahead with his first goal since making a tempo...Full Story »

New manager Mark Robins now knows the size of the task he faces as Scunthorpe struggled to 1-1 draw at home to Colchester in his first match in charge. The home side started brightly and were ahead in the 20th minute when veteran striker Rory Fallon found the back of the net with a near-post header from a Gary McSheffrey free-kick. It was his third goal in five games since joining the club. Sh...Full Story »