Ex-Shrimper wideboy Francis Laurent latest attempt to find a new club took him to Essex rivals Colchester United and a trail in their reserves against Stevenage F.C.
The Blues former winger Francis Laurent has been tarting himself around Championship clubs for a while now, and maybe in the Welsh capital he's found a club where he can put pen to paper.
There is a feeling of growing optimisim amongst the Blues faithful, amazing what a win can do, and the results of the last two S24 polls certainly confirm that.
Former Blues keeper Darryl Flahaven has signed for Championship Portsmouth on a months loan; the club his brother Arron played for before his sad death in 2001 in a car accident.
Coventry may have said 'non' but former Shrimpers winger Francis Laurent is not going to give up trying to prove he's worth a Championship place by hoping Sheffield United give him a chance.
The Blues faithful that paid for the 2010/11 season card in advance have been waiting for their refund promised after relegation to League Two, and waiting, and waiting......
Blues former winger Francis Laurent will not be joining Championship club Coventry City after all, leaving him still without a club after walking out on the Shrimpers.
Blues former midfielder Lee Sawyer didn't leave the club on the best of terms last time around, and didn't last long at League Two rivals Barnet; is the USA going to be his new home?
And then there's the bloke who'll 'be shocked if the team managed to stay up this season, and even more so if Sturrock was still in charge come Christmas'. Happy days as ever supporting the Shrimpers!
As predicted by S24 former Blues midfielder Stuart O'Keefe has been signed by Crystal Palace on a free transfer, as the ex-Shrimpers presence at Selhurst Park continues to grow.
Former Blues winger Francis Laurent could be the most exciting player in the team at times, or the worse, and now he could be on the verge of the Championship, and Coventry City!
Ex-Blues striker Craig Calver was released by Southend at the end of last season, but could still play third tier football as he's signed a one-year contract for Yeovil Town.
Scunthorpe boss Nigel Adkins today confirmed that ex-Blues striker Gary Hooper is likely to sign for SPL Glasgow Celtic over the next 48 hours, giving the Shrimpers another payback windfall.
Sheffield Wednesday today issued an official statement claiming the club is not about to be wound up, after it emerged they face a £500,000 bill from the tax man. Join the queue lads!
Blues former midfielder Alan McCormack has joined League One Charlton Athletic who have financial problems of their own, but not as bad as Roots Hall he tells us!
Ex-Blues keeper Steve Mildenhall had his contract cancelled by mutual consent Tuesday, and promptly signed for Championship side Millwall, where he's had his say, but sadly nothing about his former club.
At last, the dream move is completed and those nice people at the Valley have confirmed Southend will get some dosh re the Bailey transfer, and we'll give them Macca in return!
After confirming his signing for Crystal Palace this afternoon former Shrimpers skipper Adam Barrett made sure we all knew why he quit the club last week.
