Scunthorpe United has signed a new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with British Steel for the 2026/27 football season. British Steel, headquartered in Scunthorpe, is backing The Iron's promotion push in the National League.

What does this mean for Scunthorpe?

The sponsorship deal is a significant boost for Scunthorpe, currently 5th in the National League with 82 points from 46 games.

Why is this partnership important?

Lisa Coulson, British Steel's chief commercial officer, said: The Iron and British Steel are at the heart of the Scunthorpe community. Michelle Harness, Scunthorpe United Chair and Co-owner, added: This relationship means a great deal to everyone at the club.

What comes next for Scunthorpe?

The designs of the club's new kits, featuring British Steel's branding, are set to be unveiled later this summer. As of June 27, 2026, Scunthorpe's recent form is LDWLD, with 77 goals scored and 62 conceded in the season.

CategoryStat
League Standing5th in National League
Points82
Recent FormLDWLD
Goals Scored77
Goals Conceded62