After years of misery, Blues fans now hope to be able to look forward to a much brighter future. “To Justin Rees and the other members of the consortium: welcome to Roots Hall and to your term as custodians of Southend United Football Club. “You will know all about our passion and support for our football club,” said the Trust. “Fans of this club want to play a vital and active role in Southend United’s future and, during the past 15 months in particular, have shown our readiness to do so. “We wish you all the best in your endeavours, and look forward to working with you to help you achieve our combined objectives.”

Source: Express December 23, 2023 16:09 UTC