Flashback - Theo Robinson scores against Colchester United in the Checkatrade Trophy last season
SOUTHEND United have been drawn against Colchester and Cambridge United in the group stages of the Checkatrade Trophy.
The Shrimpers will also face an under 21 side from Arsenal, Brighton, Chelsea, Fulham, Southampton, Swansea, Tottenham or West Ham United when the draw is completed next Wednesday.
The draw will also determine who Blues play at home.
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