It's the Standard Verdict - an exclusive weekly look at Colchester United

10:00am Saturday 10th September 2011

ESSEX COUNTY STANDARD U's REPORTER SIMON SPURGEON DELIVERS HIS THOUGHTS ON Colchester United IN HIS WEEKLY COLUMN: Balance is good, right?

Any new faces have to be the right faces for Colchester United

Joe Dunne

9:40am Saturday 10th September 2011

Colchester United haven’t stopped looking for new faces – but they have to be the right faces if they are to come to the Weston Homes Community Stadium.

Banter With Burns - CUSA chairman Jon Burns with his weekly thoughts on Colchester United

9:00am Saturday 10th September 2011

COLCHESTER UNITED SUPPORTERS' ASSOCIATION CHAIRMAN JON BURNS DELIVERS HIS EXCLUSIVE WEEKLY COLUMN IN THE STANDARD WITH HIS VIEWS OF THE U's: After all of the frenzied activity leading up to transfer deadline day when this past week has had a more soothing and calmer feel about it.

Mixed feelings for Colchester United striker

Kayode Odejayi (right) congratulates his strike partner Steven Gillespie onhis goal at Scunthorpe

6:00pm Friday 9th September 2011

Kayode Odejayi admits he had mixed feelings after Colchester United’s trip to Scunthorpe.

Dunne believes fans appreciate what Colchester United are trying to achieve

Joe Dunne

11:14am Friday 9th September 2011

Joe Dunne believes Colchester United’s fans will be patient with the journey that their team is on.

Team are changes on Colchester United boss' mind

Team are changes on Colchester United boss' mind

9:00am Saturday 27th August 2011

John Ward is mulling over team changes for the visit of Oldham Athletic to the Weston Homes Community Stadium today.

Ward: we won't stop attacking

Ward: we won't stop attacking

11:26am Friday 26th August 2011

Colchester United manager John Ward isn’t ready to relinquish his team’s attacking intent.

Wordsworth would love to take centre stage for U's

Wordsworth would love to take centre stage for U's

12:28pm Friday 8th July 2011

Anthony Wordsworth would love to be Colchester United’s middleman this season.

Cowling: My vision for the U's - an Essex County Standard special report

Cowling: My vision for the U's - an Essex County Standard special report

2:32pm Thursday 30th June 2011

The Essex County Standard continues its two-part exclusive interview with Colchester United chairman Robbie Cowling.

Cowling: My vision for the U's - an Essex County Standard special report

Cowling: My vision for the U's - an Essex County Standard special report

3:00pm Thursday 23rd June 2011

Big changes are being made at Colchester United and chairman Robbie Cowling has spoken exclusively to the Essex County Standard about his vision for the club.


Latest U's news

U's snap up Gunners midfielder (link)

Sky Sports 6:13pm Mon 20 May 13

Craig Eastmond has become Colchester's first signing of the summer after agreeing a two-year deal with the League One…

Ibehre lands Colchester award (link)

Sky Sports 2:09pm Wed 1 May 13

Jabo Ibehre scooped Colchester's Player of the Year award at the club's end-of-season dinner on Tuesday night.

Rovers duo make Team of Year (link)

Sky Sports 11:59pm Sun 28 Apr 13

Newly-promoted Doncaster had two players in the PFA League One Team of the Year on Sunday night.

Mission accomplished for Dunne (link)

Sky Sports 9:04pm Sat 27 Apr 13

Colchester boss Joe Dunne hailed his players as "magnificent" after they secured their League One status with a 2-0…

U's guarantee their survival (link)

Sky Sports 7:11pm Sat 27 Apr 13

Colchester guaranteed their League One survival with two second-half goals in a six-minute spell to win 2-0 at…

FM Preview: Carlisle United v Colchester United 27 Apr 2013 (link)

Colchester United Mad 7:40am Fri 26 Apr 13

The game between Carlisle United and Colchester United in the League One on 27th April 2013 at 15:00 takes centre…

Colchester 0-0 Shrewsbury- Match Report (link)

Colchester United Mad 6:02pm Sat 20 Apr 13

Colchester 0-0 Shrewsbury- Match Report.

FM Preview: Colchester United v Shrewsbury Town 20 Apr 2013 (link)

Colchester United Mad 7:40am Fri 19 Apr 13

This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Colchester United and Shrewsbury Town at 15:00 on 20th…

FM Preview: Colchester United v Milton Keynes Dons 16 Apr 2013 (link)

Colchester United Mad 7:40am Mon 15 Apr 13

FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Colchester United take on Milton Keynes Dons in a League One…

FM Preview: Notts. County v Colchester United 13 Apr 2013 (link)

Colchester United Mad 7:40am Fri 12 Apr 13

FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Notts. County take on Colchester United in a League One match…

Arsenal's Craig Eastmond joins Colchester United (link)

bbc.co.uk 9:07am Tue 21 May 13

Midfielder Craig Eastmond agrees a two-year deal to join Colchester United when his contract at Arsenal expires.

Premier League, Scottish Premier League, Football League & European fans' table (link)

bbc.co.uk 3:41am Tue 21 May 13

Interactive table shows how the level of support at your favourite football club compares with your rivals.

Colchester United: Matt Heath departs from the U's (link)

bbc.co.uk 5:16pm Fri 3 May 13

League One side Colchester United part company with Matt Heath, but offer new deals to John White and Mark Cousins.

Colchester United survival life changing - Joe Dunne (link)

bbc.co.uk 5:51pm Mon 29 Apr 13

Colchester United boss Joe Dunne says his side will be affected by their final-day heroics for the rest of their…

Carlisle 0-2 Colchester (link)

bbc.co.uk 6:13pm Sat 27 Apr 13

Colchester guarantee another season in League One as goals from Gavin Massey and Tom Eastman see off Carlisle.

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