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  1. Foreign aid overspend !

    Been revealed the overspend was a mere 176 million,poo chicken feed in the enormous 12 billion budget. Some say the overspend could have kept our steel crisis going for 6 months! For my money the 12 billion should be used here in this country,sod overseas aid,it only goes to despots and...
  2. Home grown v loans

    Thought I would have a delve into the stats regarding the handling of Jack . Cauley Woodrow, Was never ever going to be our player,same age as Jack. Cauley took 8 months here to reach his 21 appearances,playing 1049 minutes scoring 4 goals ! Jack took 13 months to obtain his first 21...
  3. The Little Magician

    Can we keep him? He's getting better and better. The ball seems to stick to his feet. The commentator on Sky said he is sublime, and asking how the hell will Southend be able to keep hold of him? He twists this way, then that way but nearly always keeps the ball under control and going forward...
  4. The GERMAN DREAM is still on

    The German dream is still on...... No its not the dream of world domination,they have that with German exports,its not ruling Europe,because they do that already(with a little help from France)...Its not my dream,of a hattrick...was at München 5-1,then Berlin 2-1,and will be there again at...
  5. Chalky

    Promotion money!

    Just found out that if we do go up, it will be worth around £6m. So hopefully that will put an end to all the "oh, don't want to go up straight away, as we are not ready yet" <--- Yeah, all that rubbish. So get behind the boys! And what will be..will be.. COYB
  6. Who could step up

    Well pleased with how we have gone so far in div1. Not sure if we are anywhere near ready to take the leap to the Champ, with the players we have at the club. From a distance here, i would say at most maybe four or five players could make the step up, Bentley, Lenny,Cocker,Payne maybe, im...
  7. Shrimpers are Magic

    Cheltenham Festival 2016

    Big open fields this year but value to be had if you get in early. Big chance of some money on day one with the Mullins quadruple definitely ON! Good luck if your having a bet and feel free to spread the love with any tips!
  8. weststander

    Bradford Beamback

    Dont get excited, its not our game. I was perusing the Ewes website, its fun to watch them all moany and depressed (even more than here after a defeat) and I noticed that this season the Football League is allowing beambacks and Col U's game at Bradford in a couple of Tuesdays time is being...
  9. DoDTS

    Have you been to Scunthorpe before?

    So have you been to Scunthorpe before? Perhaps you were there last November in the Cup? Or on our first visit to the Old Show Ground in 1964? What are your memories? My two outstanding memories are quite obscure matches: Tuesday 7th October 1969 Scunny 2-0 Southend We had a lift to...
  10. Ricey

    Chinese Super League

    With a couple of shock moves to China happening this month, I was confused as to why all of a sudden it has become and attractive (money) place to go. I found this article for those who are also interested in the rise of Chinese football...
  11. Slash the cost of following Southend!

    Hi Southend fans, I am posting to announce the launch of GetToTheMatch.com, our completely FREE to use website service to help supporters save money on following your team. It is a site built by real fans, for real fans, so I hope you like it and find it useful. Please feel free to spread the...
  12. TrueBlue

    Horton

    Has he done anything really? Anybody have any inside info? Anybody feel this appointment is a waste of money?
  13. RobM

    Oh deary me! £50,000 as well

    "A lottery-winning couple who blew all of their prize money in the space of a year say they are now facing eviction from their home for a second time after being refused benefits. Jobless Jamie and Abbie Hort won £50,000 in the Christmas 2014 Channel Islands Lottery but the Guernsey couple...
  14. Mid Season Reality Check

    Well, half way through our season back in L1 & after reading some things on here, what are people expecting! We are doing extremely well to be where we in a tough league & I am very proud to be a blues fans..... the last 2 games haven't gone to plan, 4-0 & 3-0 at home, but, we were always going...
  15. RHB

    I had a dream

    I think I had a really weird dream recently where Cricko posted on SZ demanding money with menaces. It seemed so real that I searched SZ and couldn't find it again. This is really good as it means that it's not going to cost me dosh to read SZ this year, yippee!! Did anyone else have the same...
  16. Money saving tips for the New Year .....

    For the fans: If ordering a ticket from the online website and you want it sent, select "collect". This will save you the delivery charge but they will send them anyway. For the club: If people order tickets for collection, do not waste postage by sending them. If you really must, then when...
  17. TrueBlue

    Saving Money

    What's your tips on saving money, what tricks do you do? Jars? Banks? Under the mattress? I earn in my opinion a decent wedge mostly cash, don't get me wrong I put the work in but it always seems like I will save tomorrow but never today!
  18. Bradford ticket refund

    Has anybody else had trouble getting a refund for pre purchased Bradford ticket. After the disappointing long trip to Bradford last Saturday and knowing I will not be going on a probable Tuesday to replayed game I have attempted to get a refund twice this week at our ticket office. Nothing doing...
  19. Southminster_Shrimper

    Parking For ColEwe

    Not been to Colewe before (well apart from the Zoo) so having read that no parking restrictions are put out quite late for side roads, is there plenty of industrial estate parking usually available for a fee?
  20. RHB

    Southend Energy

    Some friends of ours have just changed over from their current energy provider (gas and electricity) to Southend Energy and reckon they are saving money as a result. I've had a look at the company on the web and have lifted the bit below. Anyone already done this, and are they any good...
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