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Southend United Restores Internet Ahead of Crucial Match

2/18/2025

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A significant internet outage hit Southend United and approximately 75 local businesses, causing chaos at Roots Hall. CityFibre swiftly implemented a restoration plan, and by morning, most connections were back online. Southend United announced full service restoration just in time for tonight's match against Aldershot Town, expressing gratitude to fans for their understanding.

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A significant internet outage hit Southend United and approximately 75 local businesses, causing chaos at Roots Hall. CityFibre swiftly implemented a restoration plan, and by morning, most connections were back online. Southend United announced full service restoration just in time for tonight's match against Aldershot Town, expressing gratitude to fans for their understanding.