Scunthorpe To Visit Ricoh Arena With New Boss

Last updated : 29 October 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Scunthorpe United, who will face Coventry City at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday November 10th, will be playing that game with a new manager.

Scunthorpe have today, sacked Alan Knill as manager, after winning sixteen of the 76 matches that Knill, who was appointed in March 2011, was in charge for. They stand currently 22nd in the League One table with ten points.

No sooner had news of Knill's sacking been announced, when Scunthorpe announced that Brian Laws has been appointed manager with effect from tomorrow (Tuesday, October 30) and he will be assisted by Russ Wilcox.