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December from the Stands: Giles Smith on Christmas miracles and Covid confusion

Chelsea season ticket holder and our supporter columnist Giles Smith reviews the final month of 2021, a fixture-filled and frankly exhausting December when Covid spread, if not much goodwill…

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Giles Smith: The pleasure and the pain

Like every Chelsea supporter, Giles Smith had to make do with watching one of the great nights in our history unfold on television, so there are understandably mixed emotions for our regular website columnist, and Stamford Bridge season ticket holder, as he reflects on the beating of Real Madrid…

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Giles Smith: Looking forward to a proper lack of atmosphere

In his weekly fan’s view of Chelsea life, columnist Giles Smith looks back at his team’s strikers taking the game to Real in rain-soaked Spain, and looks at the news that one of the opposition stars may be ruled out for the second leg due to an unusual call-up…

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Giles Smith: Have you noticed Chelsea reach a final when…?

In his weekly fan’s-view column, Giles Smith looks back at Saturday’s successful quest to deny opponents a quadruple, and steels himself for extra spin on this Saturday’s challenge…

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Giles Smith: Thursday night’s alright…

In his fan’s-eye view column this week, Giles Smith has spotted some important patterns which give hope for victory at Anfield, but he begins by continuing to warm towards VAR…

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Giles Smith: VAR – so it was worth the wait!

With words you perhaps never thought you would read from columnist and Chelsea fan Giles Smith, he comes today to praise the VAR system, not to bury it – and to propose a new and appropriate tribute to its operators…

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Giles Smith: The wait went on but it was worth it

With Chelsea season ticket holder and weekly columnist Giles Smith finally able to put a full stop on our most recent game, he is able to look forward to an exciting few days ahead, notwithstanding certain elephants in the room...

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Giles Smith: A shot in the arm

With numbers heading in the right direction for his football team and for some counts in the wider world, Chelsea fan and columnist Giles Smith reviews a statistically dominant derby win, playing ‘away’ in the Champions League, and why you might want to give a gift to the Tottenham fan in your life…

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Giles Smith: The challenge of the behind-closed-doors derby

Ahead of tonight’s trip to Tottenham, and following on from our backline players breaking down Burnley, Chelsea fan and columnist Giles Smith shares his thoughts on that and the latest challenge…