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Match previews

Worthing v Southend United: no hiding place after Halifax

After the angry finish against FC Halifax Town, third-placed Southend travel to fourth-placed Worthing for a crucial National League test. Our honest match preview looks at form, opposition danger men and what Kieron Dyer’s team must put right.

James Sullivan
National League referee statistics and Referee Watch for the 2026/27 season
Referee watch

National League Referee Watch: Red Cards Climb in October

National League Referee Watch returns for October: 155 matches, 603 yellow cards and 27 dismissals. We compare the latest figures with September and look at every Southend referee so far.

James Sullivan
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