In today's episode, the first of the new season, we get Paul's thoughts on the new dawn under COSU, we talk through Southend's NEW SIGNINGS (yes, really!) with Joe of Shrimperstats, and we sit down with special guest Simon of Same Old City podcast to preview this Saturday's opening fixture against York City at the Hall.

SHRIMPERSCAST is the independent Southend United podcast with Bernie Friend, Paul Hill and Steve Mansfield.

Bringing you up-to-date coverage, match-day insight and the latest news, alongside exclusive interviews with legendary Blues past and present.

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Logo by Will Thatcher. Music by Jude Keil and Paul Hill. Produced by Steve Mansfield. Exec produced by Will Nichols.

TIMESTAMPS

00:01 - Intro

00:47 - Takeover woes over and new season excitement with Paul

09:39 - We talk through new signings with Joe of Shrimperstats

30:03 - Paul's previews with Simon of Same Old City podcast

41:58 - Outro

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