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Will Strauss @willstrauss ?

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  • Will Strauss wrote a new blog post: Why Chesterfield Should Stick With John Sheridan   1 month, 1 week ago · View

    ThumbnailDespite impending relegation, Chesterfield FC should stick with their manager if they want to achieve long-term footballing stability argues Will Strauss. As I write this article Chesterfield are still a League One football club. Depending on the outcome of Saturday’s game away at Hartlepool (and by the time you read it) this may no longer be [...]

     
  • Will Strauss wrote a new blog post: Cup fever hits Chesterfield ahead of Wembley final   2 months ago · View

    ThumbnailAs you read this, the north Derbyshire town of Chesterfield is gripped with ‘Cup fever.’ I know this because it says so on the official club website. I also know this because I’ve seen grown men (many of whom should know better), buying (and wearing) blue and white jester hats. And I know this because just [...]

     
  • Thumbnail Another week, another three points for the Spireites. This ‘Great Escape’ lark is easy. OK, that’s not actually true. Except for the bit about the three points of course. Chesterfield FC battled hard against Sheffield Wednesday at the weekend, rode their luck, threw whole bodies in front of goal-bound shots and somehow managed to ‘do [...]

     
  • Will Strauss wrote a new blog post: How Twitter cost me money but restored my faith in football   3 months, 2 weeks ago · View

    ThumbnailI’ll be honest with you. I do like a flutter. It doesn’t matter if it’s the horses, the dogs, football or two worms crawling up the garden path. I’m happy to place a wager. One thing I won’t do, however, is back my team to win or lay them to lose. The reason? Passion gets in the way. Unless [...]

     
  • ThumbnailTake a quick glance at the League 1 table and you’d be forgiven for thinking that most followers of Chesterfield FC would be down-in-the-dumps right now. After all, Derbyshire folk are hardly known for their happy-go-lucky nature (just ask the Bournemouth fans whose coach got bricked after a game at the B2Net last week that the Spireites [...]