JUST 1,800 souls were at Glanford Park for the FA Cup first round replay between Scunthorpe United v Northampton Town on Tuesday evening.
Replays on the same night as England g ames don’t much help a competition trying to remain relevant in the moder n game. Nine changes from Northampton’s 1-0 win over Oxford United three days earlier tells you all you need to know about Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink’s priorities too.
The Cobblers were poor in the first half, going behind to a rocket from the hugely impressive Scunthor pe winger Hakeeb Adelakun. When a few of Northampton’s...
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