Colchester United is a professional football club based in Colchester, Essex, England. Founded in 1937, the team plays its home matches at the JobServe Community Stadium, which has a capacity of around 10,000 spectators. Colchester United competes in the EFL League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club's colors are blue and white, and they are nicknamed the "U's." Over the years, Colchester United has experienced various successes, including reaching the EFL Championship in the 2006-2007 season. The team has a dedicated fan base and a strong community presence in the region.