So intertwined is the relationship between British Steel and the city that at half time workers, their families and union officials were allowed to parade banners on Scunthorpe United's pitch.

The UK’s Labour government passed emergency laws to save British Steel on Saturday after a row with its Chinese owner while Scunthorpe United played out a crucial match ...

Scunthorpe United have ended ... and Ian Sharp remain 100% committed and united in our quest to create a sustainable future for this football club. "As part of that commitment, we have made ...