ANGRY Southend United supporters chanted for chairman Ron Martin to sell the club during a pre-match protest at Roots Hall this afternoon.

Blues fans explain reasons for protest

More than 100 supporters marched from Southend High Street to the ground before congregating in the East Stand car park at the stadium ahead of this afternoon's encounter with Eastleigh.

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Supporters carried banners and urged Martin to leave as fears for the club's future continue.

Among those protesting was Pel Rourke who is extremely concerned Blues - who are back in court at the start of March - could soon cease to exist.

He said: "We are all very worried about our club."

 

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