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The Latest Breaking News from Southend

Gateshead’s fruitless trip south offers hint of Manchester City’s doomsday future

His team bottom of the National League, Lee Cattermole’s ‘bomb squad’ approach could well end with him departing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27

What you won’t see in the Premier League this weekend

In today’s Football Daily: The targets who didn’t reach their destinations

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4

Poignant clips and invoking the marines: a day with Southend for their Wembley glory

National League side secured FA Trophy in a shootout – and as their manager told his squad beforehand in the hotel ‘it’s been a hell of a journey’

The Guardian - UK · May 18

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Other lives: Classics teacher at Southend high school for boys remembered long afterwards by his pupils

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3

Rochdale primed to navigate National League and return to promised land

The leaders are wary of the topsy-turvy nature of a competitive fifth tier which is an obstacle course as well as a marathon

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2025

Which footballers have scored most of their career goals in a single match?

Plus: more players ignoring tactical instructions, free-kick flurries and Wembley Stadium’s first resident club

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2025

York City and a ‘3UP’ campaign intended to make football a little less silly

In today’s Football Daily: An old riff on the playoffs gets a new spin

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025

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York co-owner calls for immediate reform of National League promotion structure

The Minstermen missed out on a return to the Football League as they lost in the play-off semi-finals to Oldham.

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Monday’s briefing: Matheus Cunha and Caoimhin Kelleher set for transfers

The transfer market is heating up.

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Harratt completes comeback to sink Southend and fire Oldham into EFL

Kian Harratt scored an extra-time winner as Oldham twice came from behind to beat Southend 3-2 in the National League playoff final

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025

Oldham 3-2 Southend (aet): Latics promoted to EFL after playoff final drama – as it happened

Oldham Athletic came from behind with two goals in two minutes to beat Southend United in the National League playoff final and earn a place in League Two

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025

‘I know how special this club is’: Kevin Maher’s Southend close to EFL return

After decade with club as a player and managing them through financial turmoil, he will lead Shrimpers out at Wembley

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2025

Your Guardian Sport weekend: Champions League final, French Open and Spanish GP

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2025

Oldham Athletic march to playoff final on Royle road back from oblivion

Coffins outside the stadium once symbolised a downward spiral but under new ownership the Latics are off to Wembley and eyeing an EFL return

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025

Come Dine With Ange: Tottenham’s tasty prophecy and trophy glory

In today’s Football Daily: Glory, glory Tottenham Hotspur or Spurs!

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

Ups and downs: what’s at stake in Leagues One, Two and National League

Orient and Reading tussle for final playoff spot, Bradford have promotion in reach as Doncaster and Vale contest title

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2025

The accidental Shrimper: American student becomes Southend fan after boarding wrong boat

A 21-year-old student from Arizona accidentally became a Southend United supporter on Saturday after boarding the wrong boat in London

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024

‘Beyond the 11th hour’: Southend United avoid winding-up order

After the Southend chairman agreed a deal with a former club sponsor, the Custodians of Southend United is set to take over National League club

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The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2024

Southend United 'hold talks with Rangers' over pre-season friendly

Southend United are reportedly in talks with Rangers over a pre-season friendly match.

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024

‘Ryan Reynolds never had to deal with this’: the slow death and (possible) rebirth of Southend United

The long read: In 20 years, this Essex club has tumbled down the leagues and seen its ground fall apart. Is a revival finally coming – or will hopes be dashed again?

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Sol Campbell ‘happy in different space’ as he turns back on football management

The former Arsenal and Tottenham defender had spells at crisis clubs Macclesfield and Southend between 2018 and 2020.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2023

Daniel Kanu scores four in five-star Southend display against Solihull

Kevin Maher’s struggling Blues claimed a fine victory in front of prospective new owner Justin Rees.

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

Winding-up petition against Southend United dismissed after club clears tax debt

HM Revenue and Customs told a High Court hearing the petition had been ‘paid in full’.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023

‘We’ve got our club back’: Southend fans celebrate win and takeover deal

Tuesday’s victory over Oxford City came after a sale, led by Australian investor Justin Rees, had been agreed at the last minute

AAP · Oct 3, 2023

Australian buying English fifth tier club Southend

Struggling English soccer club Southend United, whose town is more famous for its pier than its sport, has been rescued by Australian businessman Justin Rees.

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