Max Bell

Max Bell is an experienced freelance journalist and broadcaster across Scunthorpe and the local area; with a particular focus on sport and its impact on the community. He has previously presented BBC Radio Humberside's 'SportsTalk' phone-in shows, and has been a regular expert summariser for their live coverage of Scunthorpe United matches since 2016. He writes a weekly column on the Iron for the Scunthorpe Telegraph, and also writes frequently for its sister edition in nearby Grimsby. He has...See more

Max Bell is an experienced freelance journalist and broadcaster across Scunthorpe and the local area; with a particular focus on sport and its impact on the community. He has previously presented BBC Radio Humberside's 'SportsTalk' phone-in shows, and has been a regular expert summariser for their live coverage of Scunthorpe United matches since 2016. He writes a weekly column on the Iron for the Scunthorpe Telegraph, and also writes frequently for its sister edition in nearby Grimsby. He has previously written for ITV, FourFourTwo, the Guardian and a number of well-respected online football publications. Max is a lifelong Scunthorpe United fan, went to school and college in the town, and is still found every home in the Iron Bar and on the Donny Road End. See less