Nik
@VitalSouthend
Writer for Vital Football. Long suffering Southend fan.
Morecambe fans are fighting to keep their club alive. Jason Whittingham has less than 2 days to sell the club. After that, Morecambe FC will cease to exist. There has been little media coverage of this, despite the outrageous actions by Whittingham. Morecambe fans need your…
By the fans, for the fans. Come spend your Friday evening by having a beer and talking about Southend, with likeminded people. vitalfootball.co.uk/roots-and-all/
Roots Hall, beers, people talking about Southend. I mean, there are worse things to do on a Friday evening in the summer.

The remains of Boots & Laces. Southend United’s old training ground.

Absolutely thrilled that FA Cup replays were canned. Imagine how detrimental it would have been for these elites, if Southend were forced to play Charlton for a second time, back in October. Yay soccer! 💸 #ENGSEN #TheFa #sufc
🖋️ "We’ve gone from fighting to keep the club alive, to daring to dream again." A message to supporters from club chairman, Justin Rees ⤵️
Ok, this was a difficult one to write. @SUFCRootsHall @OfficialOAFC #shrimpers #oafc vitalfootball.co.uk/oldham-defeat-…
Urgh. Painful. Well done Oldham. Better team over 120 minutes. Enjoy the celebrations and your return to the FL. As for Southend, we’ll lick our wounds and go all out assault on this fisher price league next year. Time to drown the sorrows. Beer me #oafc #shrimpers
Battle of the Big Guns - Oldham Athletic Vs Southend United vitalfootball.co.uk/battle-of-the-… #shrimpers #southend #oafc @SUFCRootsHall @OfficialOAFC
Momentum is gathering re our new book - written by the fans for the fans. Over 40 stories in so far and we now expect to get close to 60 - every one packed with emotion. Kev & Justin have asked to delay giving their Forewords until after Sunday! Order NOW! shrimperstrust.co.uk/roots-all/
It’s the battle of the NL’s big guns at Wembley vitalfootball.co.uk/battle-of-the-… #Shrimpers #oafc @SUFCRootsHall @OfficialOAFC
Wembley tickets secured. Now to decide on what retro shirt to wear, Custard Splat is currently the front runner. #shrimpers
We’re on the March With Maher’s Army vitalfootball.co.uk/southend-unite… @SUFCRootsHall #southend #Shrimpers #oafc
About last night... 🤯 Revisit a modern day classic. RT IF YOU'RE GONNA TURN WEMBLEY BLUE!
Nerves shredded already and there’s still 8 hours until kick-off. Whatever happens, I’m immensely proud of @SUFCRootsHall. Come on you Blues 🦐 🔵
57' He smashes the ball into the roof of the net for his second and Dale's third 🤩 #RAFC 3-1 #Southend
57' He smashes the ball into the roof of the net for his second and Dale's third 🤩 #RAFC 3-1 #Southend
……just when you thought you’ve seen all possible angles of Kendall’s dramatic winner yesterday, up pops a video from the home end! What a rollercoaster of a game yesterday was! 🔵⚽️ 🎥 @aroundgroundsss
🚨 Brand New Video Crazy scenes, limbs, pyros and 7 goals. @officiallydale 3-4 @SUFCRootsHall RETWEETS would be greatly appreciated Video via link below ⬇️ youtu.be/SSpKtLcK_3M?si… @CharxRafc @OfficialTBV @SUFCGoals @KMTestimonial @SUAFSG @GusScottmorriss…