Chesterfield could be unchanged against Southend as they try to record successive wins for the first time this season. A few minor bumps and bruises from the 2-1 victory at Walsall aside, Dean Saunders' team have no new injury problems and the same starting XI might be sent out again. Although the likes of Liam O'Neil, Rai Simons and Gboly Ariyibi may come under consideration should the Blues ...Full Story »

Southend are set for a triple injury boost ahead of Saturday's Sky Bet League One clash at home to Barnsley.Kevan Hurst, Adam Thompson and Stephen McLaughlin have all been missing but the trio were given run-outs with the under-21s this week and are available.The match is likely to come too soon, however, for defender Adam Barrett, who has a hamstring injury, and also striker Noel Hunt, who is...Full Story »

Kevan Hurst may come into Southend boss Phil Brown's thinking against Cheltenham. The midfielder passed a fitness test on a knock to play against Shrewsbury on Saturday despite struggling with a knock, yet Brown insisted he had not trained enough to be considered. David Worrall may struggle to slot straight back in if he overcomes his illness in time as his replacement Jack Payne scored in Shr...Full Story »

Southend racked up a third consecutive win by beating struggling York 3-2 at Bootham Crescent. Second-half Shrimpers strikes from Kevan Hurst and Jack Payne put the game beyond the hosts after Russell Penn had earlier cancelled out Myles Weston's opening goal from the penalty spot. Dave Winfield did get a late consolation for the Minstermen but York remain without a home victory this term. So...Full Story »