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Starting at home - Southend United will host Boreham Wood on the opening day of the season

Southend United's 2022/23 fixtures
SOUTHEND United's fixtures for the 2022/23 National League season

Big opportunity - for Blues defender Gus Scott-Morris Picture: GRAHAM WHITBY BOOT/SUFC

Blues new boy Gus feared his chance had gone

Settling in - Cameron Carter-Vickers has joined Celtic on a permanent basis

Cameron Carter-Vickers ready to put down roots at Celtic after loans

New signing - Southend United have brought in midfielder Harry Taylor (right) after a seven year spell at Barnet Picture: PA IMAGES

What can Blues expect from new boy Harry Taylor?

Missing out - Southend United boss Kevin Maher

Blues miss out on signing midfielder

Staying - Tom Clifford has signed a new contract at Southend United

Defender signs new deal with Blues

Determined - Former Southend coach Craig Fagan is aiming for a return to coaching

Former Blues coach eyes return to the dugout

Hopeful - fans want to see the club continue to make progress

Blues fan group hopeful for Shrimpers progress

Heading out on loan - former Southend United defender Taylor Moore

Ex Blues loanee to spend season in League One

Getting ready - Kevin Maher's Southend United side

Blues to host Premier League youngsters in pre-season

Working hard - Southend's squad have returned in top condition, credit SUFC/Whitby-Boot

Blues boss Kevin Maher 'delighted' with players condition

Confirmed - West Ham sign 17-year-old Patrick Kelly from NIFL Premiership club Coleraine

Hammers sign promising youngster Patrick Kelly

Hang on - West Ham have cooled their interest in signing Arnaut Danjuma

Updated Hammers cool interest in signing former Bournemouth star

Staying- Nathan Trott has signed a contract extension at West Ham

Promising goalkeeper signs contract extension at Hammers

Louis Lomas has joined Southend United, Graham Whitby/Southend United.

Transfer news Blues make third signing in quick succession after confirming Louis Lomas

Southend have signed Gus Scott-Morriss, credit Graham Whitby/Southend United

Transfer news Blues sign defender Gus Scott-Morriss from Hemel Hempstead

Southend sign Harry Taylor. credit Graham Whitby/Southend United

Transfer news Blues complete signing of former Barnet midfielder Harry Taylor

Frustrated - David Moyes will have to find a new left-back to target

Transfer news Hammers fail to hijack Manchester United deal for Feyenoord star

Will Atkinson has joined Boston United

Former Shrimpers midfielder joins Boston United

West Ham United sign goalkeeper Alphonse Areola

Hammers goalkeeper 'wanted to do everything' to make permanent move happen

West Ham United sign goalkeeper Alphonse Areola

Hammers complete permanent transfer for Alphonse Areola

Former Blues striker has new home in Braintree Town

Harry Seaden, credit Nicky Hayes/BTFC Press

Exclusive Seaden aims for quick promotion with Billericay

Rob Clark and Courteney Homans have joined Grays Athletic

Seven new signings strengthen Grays squad

Former Brentford and Forest boss lands West Ham role

Harry Seaden joined Billericay Town, credit Nicky Hayes/BTFC Press

Exclusive 'No brainer' - Seaden admits joining Billericay was an easy decision

Ryan Fredericks has joined AFC Bournemouth

Hammers defender moves to Bournemouth on free transfer

Harry Seaden has joined Billericay, credit Nicky Hayes/BTFC Press

Transfer news Billericay make five signings including former Blues goalkeeper

Former Hammers star moves into management with Rosario Central

Justin Donawa used to play for Darlington. Picture: ANDY FUTERS

Transfer rumours The Shrimpers linked with move for Bermuda international

Nayef Aguerd is ready to play in front the West Ham fans

Hammers defender Nayef Aguerd excited to play in front of fans

West Ham United manager David Moyes looks on during the Premier League match at the London Stadium. Picture date: Sunday May 1, 2022.

Moyes targeting six more signings to strengthen side

Gracie Tomlin, inset, has praised the decision for women to referee at the Qatar World Cup

'It’s amazing' - Aspiring ref praises choice for women to officiate at World Cup

West Ham have signed defender Nayef Aguerd. (credit Javier Garcia / Shutterstock)

Hammers confirm signing of Rennes defender

West Ham United's Nikola Vlasic could be heading out on loan

transfer rumours Hammers attacker set for reported Torino loan switch

Winners - Yer Da Sells Avon celebrate their success at the Run Free Charity Cup at Garon Park in Southend Pictures: NICKY HAYES

Football tournament raises awareness of mental health issues

Back together - a match to remember former Southend United skipper Chris Barker has now raised more than £17,000

More items being auctioned off as part of fundraising efforts in memory of former Blues captain Chris Barker

Back - Evans Kouassi has returned to Canvey Island after initially announcing he would be leaving Picture: JON ANDREWS

Evans Kouassi back at Canvey Island, a month after announcing his departure

Back together - Tyler Cordner and Mark Molesley

Former Blues loanee reunited with ex Shrimpers manager

Making progress - Southend United boss Kevin Maher

Blues boss Maher making progress in pursuit of more signings

Wanted - Joe Gubbins, Kacper Lopata and Harrison Neal

Blues register interest in last season's loanees

Getting ready - Southend United will discover their fixture list for the 2022/23 season early next month

Blues to get fixture list early next month

Going full circle - James White (centre) with Wakering chairman David Patient (left) and manager Iain O'Connell (right) has returned to Great Wakering Rovers Picture: CHRIS PHILLIPS

James White returns to Great Wakering Rovers

Doing well - Southend United boss Kevin Maher (right) has been impressed by Tommy Davis

Shrimpers head coach Maher backs Davis to shine

Injured - Southend United striker Rhys Murphy

Blues boss Maher provides injury update on striker Murphy

Fresh start - former Southend United midfielder Lewis Gard looks set to sign for Tonbridge Angels

Former Blues midfielder set to sign for National League South side

Focused - Southend United boss Kevin Maher

Blues boss Maher on next season, promotion places and transfers

Getting ready - Southend United defender Nathan Ralph

Blues defender Ralph getting ready for 'big' season

Kind - England midfielder Jude Bellingham

Bid now for Jude Bellingham's signed boots!

Moving on - Isaac Hayden has joined Norwich City on a season loan from Newcastle United

Newcastle United exit for former Blues youngster Isaac

Getting ready - Southend United will head to Ipswich Town in pre-season

Blues will head to League One side in pre-season

New boy - Dan Mooney (left) has joined Southend United this summer Picture: GRAHAM WHITBY BOOT/SUFC

What can Blues expect from new-boy Dan Mooney?

Celebration time - Southend Manor’s under 16 side show their joy after beating Newmarket in the EJA Invitational Cup final

Manor youngsters celebrate cup success

New role - Kevin Betsy has been named manager of Crawley Town

Former Blues winger takes charge of League Two club