Manchester United Legends to Face Scunthorpe in Charity Match

Scunthorpe will face Manchester United Legends in a charity match on August 2nd. The match marks the return of the popular Iron Aid concept.

What's happening?

Scunthorpe United's in-house media announced the match, which will take place at the Attis Arena. The event will bring together iconic names from both clubs for a memorable afternoon of football and fundraising.

Why it matters for Scunthorpe

The match is part of the club's efforts to raise funds for local charities and community causes. In 2024, the Iron Aid concept raised significant funds as part of the club's 125th anniversary celebrations.

Current context

As of June 26, 2026, Scunthorpe stands 5th in the National League, with 82 points from 46 games, and a recent form of LDWLD. Their last result was a 2-1 loss to Rochdale on May 3, 2026. The club has scored 77 goals and conceded 62, with a goal difference of +15. They are 26 points behind leaders York.