Longpier look at Southend's 08/09 season

On the eve of the new season, longpier takes his annual look at Southend's chances this term and asks whether Steve Tilson's men can mount a serious challenge on League One.

The events of the last 48 hours have been breathtaking for many Blues' fans. With an air of doom and gloom surrounding the lack of signings in the close season, Southend moved with lightning speed and signed three players in twelve hours and even had time to reject a bid for Nicky Bailey from Charlton.

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