Southend United's under 18's have confirmed some of their pre-season matches ahead of next season.

As already has been announced Blues title winning youngsters will be involved in a two-day, four team tournament at Roots Hall in July.

United will be joined by Arsenal, Everton and Fulham's under 18's over the weekend of July 25 and 26.

Meanwhile, Ricky Duncan will take his side to Harlow Town, Crystal Palace and West Bromwich Albion.

Further dates could yet be added.

Confirmed Schedule:

11th July - West Bromwich Albion (a) - 2pm
14th July - Aalborg (a) - 2pm
17th July - Randers (a) - 2pm
25th & 26th July - Mini Tournament
1st Aug - Harlow Town (a) - 3pm
4th Aug - Tiptree (a) - 7.45pm
8th Aug - Crystal Palace (a) - 11am