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    Friday
    Jan182013

    Could Gary Hooper score goals in the Premier League? (Video)

    Having just turned down a bid of around £5 million, Celtic will be hoping to keep hold of their goal machine Gary Hooper.

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    Wednesday
    Jan252012

    England’s high scorers push for promotion

    Only Barcelona have scored more home goals this season than this non-league club. They are unbeaten in the league since the 21st October. The team I am talking about is Grimsby Town.

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    Saturday
    Jan142012

    Lionel Perez: From the Mediterranean to Stevenage Borough

    The lower leagues have never been blessed with too much Mediterranean flamboyance over the years, however Scunthorpe United, Stevenage Borough and Cambridge United do share a connection with one particular Frenchman, writes Simon Bourne.

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    Monday
    Nov282011

    Diary of a Soccer Saturday Reporter

    It takes a lot to shock me in football but when I heard on Sunday lunchtime that Wales manager Gary Speed had died, I couldn't believe it. At the time, the circumstances of Speed's death had not been confirmed but just the fact that a 42-year-old was no longer around sent a shiver down my spine. To then find out that he had hanged himself was an even bigger shock.

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    Thursday
    Aug042011

    League One 2011/12 Season Preview

    After Wednesday were relegated, Sheffield United couldn’t bare another season without the Steel City Derby, so got themselves relegated.

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    Saturday
    Jun252011

    Where the Revie Legacy Began

    “HE WAS A strong minded person, who cared for the players and had good man management skills.” Says Peter Lorimer about the late great Don Revie who started his managerial career at Leeds United in March 1961 after the resignation of Jack Taylor.

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    Tuesday
    Apr262011

    Just how do you deal with relegation?

    It’s a torturous feeling when all hope is taken away and the relegation of your club is confirmed. For weeks as the season comes to its conclusion you go through a rollercoaster of emotions, especially when you’re in the dog fight...

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    Friday
    Apr152011

    Scunthorpe V Crystal Palace - six pointer?

    If ever there was such a thing as a six pointer, with just five games to go, Palace V Scunthorpe is exactly that.

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    Thursday
    Apr142011

    Moyes' rumour Mills tick over in a Scunthorpe café

    This is going to sound like one of those typical rumours that you read on your club’s forum pages, but this one actually has some legs.

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    Thursday
    Apr142011

    Diary of a Sky Sports Football Reporter

    It's always interesting to watch a team battle against relegation, invariably they're more exciting games than those involving sides looking for promotion. And after traveling to a couple of relegation-threatened clubs in a matter of a few days, I saw two very different matches and two contrasting results.

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    Tuesday
    Apr052011

    The crazy tales of the Wembley pilgrims

    Oh dear… I didn’t think I would be sat here on Tuesday afternoon writing about Wembley quite like this. It’s supposed to be an annual celebration of the Government’s greatest gift to football fans, but instead, it turned out to be the craziest 36 hours I could ever be involved in.   

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    Thursday
    Mar312011

    Iron One Bury Knill

    So it’s official, ex Iron centre-half Alan Knill will take the reins at Glanford Park. The comparatively young gaffer has left Bury’s Gigg Lane after clearing his desk en route back to Scunthorpe, some 14 years after leaving.

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    Wednesday
    Mar162011

    It’s now or never…

    Is it really appropriate for a manager in the depths of a relegation battle to be making documentaries and filling oddball media commitments?

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    Tuesday
    Mar152011

    Diary of a Sky Sports Reporter

    It's always good to see an old friend and it’s almost 10 years since I last met up with my pal Sven Goran Eriksson

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    Monday
    Mar142011

    Hooperman flies English cross 

    The suggestion is that playing football in Scotland basically means you’re not good enough to play in England

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