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Scunthorpe United
National League
World Cup
Rochdale
Gateshead
Forest Green Rovers
Playoffs
Yeovil Town
Scunthorpe United F.C.
Boston United
Blackpool
Hartlepool United
Boreham Wood
FPL
Rochdale AFC
York City
Cal Roberts
England
England National Football Team
Brackley

A look at the weeks goings on at Scunthorpe United. From previous football games to the latest. Also any news coming out of the club. We have our Hero, Idiot and Moment of the week segment from the wider world, quizzes and FPL chat. We like to keep it light hearted and can be serious when needed. Main thing is, we're just 5 regular fans who want the best for the club and community. United We Stand... more

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The season kicks off and The Iron Hour podcast are proudly back in the swing of things with weekly content, in association with TalkSPORT:Fan Network and supported by our sponsors: Best Blanks Wholesale, Hole in the wand, George Inn in Barton and Pan... more

This episode of the Iron Hour podcast offers discussion on recent events surrounding Scunthorpe United, including the United by Steel Gala Day and legends game, also the legacy and recent passing of Kevin Keegan. Preparations for the new football sea... more

The Iron Hour podcast in partnership with TalkSPORT:Fan Network are delighted to bring you Part 2 of the 2026/2027 season preview.

We thank the first team manager Andy Butler and Chair Michelle Harness to discuss

-Butterfield's role and increased s... more

The Iron Hour podcast are privileged to announce that we were invited into the club for an exclusive podcast with Michelle harness, James Moody and Andy Butler.

Part 1 see's us catch up with Michelle Harness and James Moody as we get an insight on a... more

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Recent Guests

Elliot Steadman
Buckson FC reporter
Buckson FC
Episode: The Gloves are off
Doug Parker
Treasurer of Winterton Iron, longtime Scunthorpe United supporter
Winterton Iron
Episode: Pitch Perfect
Tony Gosling
Councillor and Chair of the Iron Trust
Iron Trust
Episode: Pitch Perfect
Michelle Harness
Co-owner and chairwoman of Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
Episode: 26/27 preview with Michelle Harness and James Moody
James Moody
General Manager of Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
Episode: 26/27 preview with Michelle Harness and James Moody
Alex Kalvograf
Guest contributor, regular host on World Cup specials
The Iron Hour / TalkSPORT Fan Network
Episode: World Cup Special E4: The Alti-Jude problem
Marco Piolega
Guest, regular on show
The Iron Hour
Episode: We’re back - did you miss us?
Luke Walsh
Host of the Luke Walsh Football Podcast (Spy in the Camp segment)
Luke Walsh Football Podcast
Episode: Last gasp Iron
Dylan Whitbread
Writer for The Iron Hour
Iron Hour
Episode: Last gasp Iron

Hosts

Barra
Host with recurring involvement across multiple episodes, often providing club-specific commentary and cross-show perspectives.
Max Bell
Regular guest and co-host, standing host for some episodes, contributing tactical and contextual football discussion.
Alex Calvagraff
Host of The Iron Hour, central moderator guiding discussions and coordinating guests; frequently anchors episodes.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Top 2 Scunthorpe United podcast

    Great listen, and glad it’s going to be a weekly show going forward. As an Irish Iron member it’s the main way I keep up on the club.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jerseyaholic
    Irelanda year ago

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Entertaining mix of match analysis and fan banter with strong guest segments.
Community-focused episodes make it feel like a club-wide conversation, not just a podcast.
Great weekly show for Scunthorpe fans; keeps me in the loop on club news.

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#156
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Talking Points

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Battered by Boston
Q: How have you seen the last 10 games, Ben?
Overall very good: seven wins, one draw, two losses, averaging over two points per game, with some games where more could have been learned from and conceded fewer goals, but the run is viewed positively.
Roberts runs riot
Q: What are the expectations for the Gateshead side in January with possible recalls of loan players?
Recalls by Doncaster could force Gateshead to reshuffle quickly; they may need to rely on the loan market again or promote from within to cover gaps.
Roberts runs riot
Q: How's Gateshead been performing this season overall?
Initial instability with a new manager and young players, but the team has shown flashes of improvement and the manager is trying to stabilise the squad amid off-field issues.
Play to the 2nd whistle
Q: How is Cal Roberts' goal intake affecting team strategy and what's needed from others to share the goalscoring load?
Cal is the primary goal threat; the team needs other players to step up to complement him and reduce over-reliance on a single scorer.
Play to the 2nd whistle
Q: What are the tactical implications of potentially bringing in Brandon Horton versus sticking with Boyce on defense for the Aldershot game?
Panel discusses Horton's pace and potential to play left back, with considerations about balancing physical presence at the back against the need for pace up top.

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A fast-paced, fan-forward roundtable focused on Scunthorpe United, mixing match analysis with club news, fan banter, and community initiatives. Episodes balance tactical breakdowns, player feel for the week, and off-pitch developments (finances, ownership, stadium matters) with lighthearted segments and cross-pod scouting from related football communities. Noteworthy elements include cross-team guest appearances, regular Spy in the Camp segments, FPL chatter, and charity or community initiatives that tie football passion to broader events. The show likely appeals to deeply engaged Scunthorpe supporters who crave candid panel debates, club updates, and fan-driven storytelling, all delivered in an approachable, conversational style.

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4. Michelle Harness
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