Independent Leyton Orient Forum

I’ve just read the plans from SUFC new, gigs-rich owner.

Staying at Root Hall? Adding 75,000 seats (surely a typo?) by buying up adjoining streets? Premiership in 4/5 years?

Please tell me I got so hammered last night that I’ve slept through to April.

C’mon you Os!

Southend News Network is a parody news account.

Unfortunately only those old enough would have got it when they saw the name Sheikh oonvakh, which is taken from the old TV advert for shake-an-vac.

Sheikh Oonvakh is a good one following the likes of Sheikh Mahand and Sheikh Rattelenrol

Thanks: I thought being a loyal Os fan for 53 years had taken its toll.

I remember the Indian cricket commentator called Butta Makhar.

Rob Makepeace (BBC): "Southend United have been charged by the EFL for fielding an ineligible player against LincolnCity_FC in the 2-1 win on the 1st of February. Has been referred to an Independent Disciplinary Commission".


https://www.efl.com/news/2020/march/sou ... le-player/

They’ve got another of their regular days in court this week over unpaid tax bills.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51804003

Could just be the usual, or they really could be in financial trouble this time.