Southend United news

Mickey Spillane does not feel he was given a fair crack of the whip under Southend boss Phil Brown before being released.

Phil Brown has confirmed the club have offered new deals to four key players as the former Hull manager looks to sure up his squad.

Bilel Mohsni is among five players released by Southend manager Phil Brown.

Southend defenders Ryan Cresswell and Sean Clohessy have both been named in the PFA's League Two team of the year.

Southend boss Phil Brown was disappointed with the manner of the Morecambe goal which condemned his side to a 10th home game in a row without a win.

Andrew Fleming's first half goal secured Morecambe a 1-0 win at Southend to extend the Shrimps' unbeaten record against the Essex side.

Southend boss Phil Brown has no fresh injury problems ahead of Morecambe's trip to Roots Hall.

Southend have offered professional contracts to teenage trio Mitchell Pinnock, Seedy Njie and Ryan Auger.

Southend manager Phil Brown was left bitterly disappointed after his side's 2-1 defeat at York ended their play-off hopes for the season.

York boosted their survival prospects and ended Southend's play-off hopes with a 2-1 victory at Bootham Crescent.

Southend will be without Tamika Mkandawire for the trip to York but Luke Prosser returns to contention and is a contender to step in at the heart of defence.

Phil Brown said it felt magnificent to pick up his first win as Southend manager after Tuesday's 2-0 win over Aldershot.

Phil Brown will run the rule over Ryan Leonard and Luke Prosser as he goes in search of his first win in charge at the sixth attempt.

Phil Brown felt he should have celebrated his first win in charge of Southend instead of having to settle for a 0-0 draw against Bristol Rovers at Roots Hall.

Southend failure to finish convert their chances meant they had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Bristol Rovers at Roots Hall.

Southend don't have any new injury or suspension problems ahead of the visit of Bristol Rovers, though boss Phil Brown may make changes

Phil Brown slammed his Southend side after they saw their chances of gatecrashing the play-off race slip away with a 4-2 defeat at Rochdale.

Paul Sturrock has thanked the Southend fans for the reception he was given at Wembley on Sunday.

Phil Brown admits he may have picked the wrong Southend team for the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final but does not regret his decision.

Southend welcome back Marc Laird and Mickey Spillane for the trip to Rochdale as they look to put their Johnstone's Paint Trophy disappointment behind them.