Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, Oleg Deripaska among seven oligarchs hit by new UK sanctions, says government
2 years, 10 months ago

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, Oleg Deripaska among seven oligarchs hit by new UK sanctions, says government

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Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich was on Thursday hit with an assets freeze and travel ban as part of new UK government sanctions targeting seven Russian oligarchs. London, United Kingdom: Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich was on Thursday hit with a UK assets freeze and travel ban, throwing his plans to sell the European and world club champions into disarray. The billionaire owner of the English Premier League side was one of seven Russian oligarchs slapped with restrictions, including his former business partner Oleg Deripaska. “This means that Chelsea Football Club is now also subject to an asset freeze under UK financial sanctions,” it added.

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The Russian oligarch, UK football club, and billions of dollars in limbo
9 months ago

The Russian oligarch, UK football club, and billions of dollars in limbo

ABC  

Selling one of the world's most well-known football clubs was meant to create a $4.8 billion lifeline for Ukrainians fleeing a Russian invasion. Abramovich saw the writing on the wall, some media outlets say, and attempted to offload Chelsea before he became a target in Britain's "largest ever" package of sanctions against Russia. Chelsea blames financial losses on sanctions on …

U.K. lawmakers unhappy that Abramovich's frozen Chelsea funds still not used for Ukraine
11 months, 1 week ago

U.K. lawmakers unhappy that Abramovich's frozen Chelsea funds still not used for Ukraine

The Hindu  

U.K. lawmakers expressed frustration Wednesday that funds from the sale of the Chelsea football club have not yet gone to support Ukrainian war victims as had been promised nearly two years ago by the former owner, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. Mr. Abramovich sold Chelsea in 2022 after being sanctioned by the British government for what it called his enabling of …

Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions
1 year ago

Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Former Chelsea soccer team owner Roman Abramovich lost a legal attempt to overturn European Union sanctions imposed on him for his role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with an EU court dismissing his claim Wednesday. Abramovich filed a lawsuit at the EU’s general court against the European Council, which put the 57-year-old oligarch under sanctions in 2022 as …

Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions
1 year ago

Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich …

Chelsea face fresh scrutiny over secret payments made under Roman Abramovich
1 year, 1 month ago

Chelsea face fresh scrutiny over secret payments made under Roman Abramovich

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea are set to face further scrutiny from …

Premier League looking into ‘historic’ financial issues at Chelsea
1 year, 5 months ago

Premier League looking into ‘historic’ financial issues at Chelsea

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed the Premier …

Roman Abramovich ‘secretly funded’ Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem while owning Chelsea
1 year, 9 months ago

Roman Abramovich ‘secretly funded’ Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem while owning Chelsea

The Independent  

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Chelsea posts 121.3 million pounds loss, blames sanctions on ex-owner Abramovich
1 year, 9 months ago

Chelsea posts 121.3 million pounds loss, blames sanctions on ex-owner Abramovich

The Hindu  

Chelsea had an overall net loss of GBP 121.3 million for 2021-22 due to “extraordinary expenses and loss of revenue” after sanctions were imposed on previous owner Roman Abramovich, the Premier League club said on Monday. “During this period, the club was restricted in a number of areas including, but not limited to, its ability to sell matchday and season …

Russian oligarchs close to President Putin still swerving sanctions
1 year, 10 months ago

Russian oligarchs close to President Putin still swerving sanctions

Firstpost  

London: Oligarchs reportedly close to Russian President Vladimir Putin who have had bank accounts frozen or property seized after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine are pushing back against the Western sanctions – or finding ways around them. Russian banker Petr Aven, who insists he has “no financial or political relationship” with the Kremlin, is asking the UK government to unlock £60,000 …

Will football’s richest club escape punishment again?
1 year, 11 months ago

Will football’s richest club escape punishment again?

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Uefa, European football’s governing body, gave them a two-year ban but that …

Funds from sale of Chelsea will soon be ‘on start of journey’ to Ukraine
2 years, 2 months ago

Funds from sale of Chelsea will soon be ‘on start of journey’ to Ukraine

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Billions of pounds from the sale of Chelsea …

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck to step down following sale of club
2 years, 6 months ago

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck to step down following sale of club

The Hindu  

Bruce Buck, who has served as Chelsea chairman since 2003, is stepping down from his position following the change of ownership at the Premier League club. Chelsea said on Monday that Buck “will continue to support the club as a senior advisor.” Chelsea was sold last month for 2.5 billion pounds -- the highest price ever paid for a sports …

US orders seizure of two of Roman Abramovich’s private planes
2 years, 7 months ago

US orders seizure of two of Roman Abramovich’s private planes

The Independent  

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Sanctioned Abramovich files lawsuit at EU general court
2 years, 7 months ago

Sanctioned Abramovich files lawsuit at EU general court

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Roman Abramovich has filed a lawsuit at the EU’s general court against the European Union Council, which imposed sanctions on the former Chelsea owner as part of measures targeting Russia and President Vladimir Putin’s close allies. Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea after being sanctioned by the British government for what it called his enabling of Putin’s “brutal …

Todd Boehly completes takeover: All you need to know about the Chelsea saga
2 years, 7 months ago

Todd Boehly completes takeover: All you need to know about the Chelsea saga

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After nearly three-month long process, Chelsea’s sale was officially completed on Monday. Todd Boehly’s consortium agreed a deal to buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich for £4.25 billion on 7 May. Boehly’s takeover ends Roman Abramovich’s 19-year reign as Chelsea owner after the Russian put the club up for sale in March. As expected, the UK government on 10 March announced …

Abramovich completes $3.2 billion sale of EPL team Chelsea
2 years, 7 months ago

Abramovich completes $3.2 billion sale of EPL team Chelsea

Associated Press  

The fast-tracked purchase of English soccer club Chelsea for 2.5 billion pounds — the highest price ever paid for a sports team — was completed Monday by a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly. “We are honored to become the new custodians of Chelsea Football Club,” said Boehly, who attended some of the team’s games in recent …

How Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in fall from grace
2 years, 7 months ago

How Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in fall from grace

Associated Press  

Standing by the bar in a small Stamford Bridge hospitality suite was a figure who had had not been spotted at the stadium in three years: Roman Abramovich. Abramovich tried to cling onto Chelsea, even as anger over Russia’s unprovoked aggression toward its neighbor intensified, backed not just by loyal fans but club greats including John Terry hailing him as …

How Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in fall from grace
2 years, 7 months ago

How Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in fall from grace

The Independent  

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Portugal approves sale of Chelsea by Abramovich
2 years, 7 months ago

Portugal approves sale of Chelsea by Abramovich

Associated Press  

LISBON, Portugal — The Portuguese government has given its authorization for the sale of Chelsea by Roman Abramovich, who needed approval because he is a Portuguese passport holder. The decision by Portugal was announced Thursday, a day after the British government approved the sale of Chelsea by the sanctioned Russian oligarch to a consortium fronted by a part-owner of the …

Portugal approves sale of Chelsea by Abramovich
2 years, 7 months ago

Portugal approves sale of Chelsea by Abramovich

The Hindu  

The Portuguese government has given its authorisation for the sale of Chelsea by Roman Abramovich, who as a Portuguese passport holder needed its approval. The decision by Portugal was announced on Thursday, a day after the British government approved the sale of Chelsea by the sanctioned Russian oligarch to a consortium fronted by a part-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers. …

UK government approves sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich
2 years, 7 months ago

UK government approves sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich

Hindustan Times  

Roman Abramovich's 19 years as Chelsea owner is closer to ending after the British government approved the sale of the Premier League club by the sanctioned Russian oligarch to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly. The reigning FIFA Club World Cup winners and 2021 European champions will be sold for 2.5 billion pounds - the highest …

Sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich approved by UK govt
2 years, 7 months ago

Sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich approved by UK govt

Associated Press  

LONDON — Roman Abramovich’s 19-year ownership of Chelsea is ending after the British government approved the sale of the Premier League club by the sanctioned Russian oligarch to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly. The reigning FIFA Club World Cup winners and 2021 European champions will be sold for 2.5 billion pounds — the highest price …

UK government approves sale of Chelsea FC Todd Boehley
2 years, 7 months ago

UK government approves sale of Chelsea FC Todd Boehley

The Hindu  

The British government issued a licence last night that permits the sale of football club Chelsea,minister Nadine Dorries said on Wednesday. He put the London club up for sale in early March following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow calls a "special military operation". “Following extensive work, we are now satisfied that the full proceeds of the sale will not …

Premier League approves Chelsea sale to Todd Boehly-led consortium
2 years, 7 months ago

Premier League approves Chelsea sale to Todd Boehly-led consortium

The Hindu  

The Premier League has approved the proposed sale of Chelsea to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, although the British government still needs to sign off on the deal before it can be completed. Todd Boehly has already agreed to buy the club for 2.5 billion pounds —the highest price ever for a sports team—with Roman …

UK government approves sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich
2 years, 7 months ago

UK government approves sale of Chelsea by sanctioned Abramovich

Al Jazeera  

A consortium led by Todd Boehly to take over the Premier League club as the UK issues a licence permitting the deal. The UK government has announced it had given the green light to American financier Todd Boehly’s proposed takeover of Chelsea Football Club from the sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. A consortium led by Boehly, a co-owner of baseball’s …

Chelsea being sold to Dodgers owners for sports record $3BN
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea being sold to Dodgers owners for sports record $3BN

Associated Press  

The forced sale of Chelsea is ending after attracting the highest price for a sports team of 2.5 billion pounds from a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly. Chelsea fans have become accustomed to lavish funding in the 19 years under Abramovich’s ownership, with more than $1 billion net spending on players who have helped the men’s …

Chelsea fans wary of money men behind new prospective owners
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea fans wary of money men behind new prospective owners

The Hindu  

Chelsea fans arriving at Stamford Bridge a few hours after a private equity-backed deal to buy the club was announced welcomed the prospect of a return to stability but expressed concern about the motivations of the new owners. Chelsea said in the early hours of Saturday that terms had been agreed with a group led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner …

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich insists he isn't reneging on pledge to write off £1.6bn debt
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich insists he isn't reneging on pledge to write off £1.6bn debt

Daily Mail  

Roman Abramovich on Thursday night moved to allay Government fears that he is trying to renege on his promise to write off a £1.6billion debt he is owed by Chelsea. The changes would see the debt paid from Chelsea's parent company Fordstam Ltd to a Jersey-based company Camberley International Investments, which appears to be linked to Abramovich, raising alarm from …

Chelsea believe takeover 'will go through' with government keeping Abramovich loan until completion
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea believe takeover 'will go through' with government keeping Abramovich loan until completion

Daily Mail  

Chelsea reportedly expect Roman Abramovich's sale of the club to go through with the UK Government set to keep the £1.6bn loan owed to their departing owner temporarily. Chelsea are reportedly expecting Roman Abramovich's sale of the club to now be completed Instead, they are keen for the money to go towards helping rebuild Ukraine after they were invaded by …

Chelsea sale 'hits snag' over fears Roman Abramovich is going back on promise to write off debt
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea sale 'hits snag' over fears Roman Abramovich is going back on promise to write off debt

Daily Mail  

The sale of Chelsea is under threat amid Government fears the club's Russian owner is backtracking on his promise to write off a £1.6billion debt. The changes would see paying off the debt from Chelsea's parent company Fordstam Ltd to a Jersey-based company Camberley International Investments, which appears to be linked to Abramovich. Chelsea's sale has hit a serious snag …

Chelsea sale: Boris Johnson 'considering giving proceeds to grassroots football in the UK'
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea sale: Boris Johnson 'considering giving proceeds to grassroots football in the UK'

Daily Mail  

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is reportedly considering giving some proceeds of the sale of Chelsea FC to grassroots football in the UK, yet the majority will still go towards supporting Ukraine. Boris Johnson is reportedly considering giving some proceeds of the sale of Chelsea FC to grassroots football in the UK American investor Todd Boehly is the frontrunner to become …

Chelsea director among two Russian oligarchs ‘with close ties to Roman Abramovich’ hit by fresh UK sanctions
2 years, 8 months ago

Chelsea director among two Russian oligarchs ‘with close ties to Roman Abramovich’ hit by fresh UK sanctions

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While Mr Tenenbaum was hit with an asset freeze, Mr Davidovich, who is described by …

Chelsea: Roman Abramovich's sanctions means it cannot be 'business as usual' insists Sports Minister
2 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea: Roman Abramovich's sanctions means it cannot be 'business as usual' insists Sports Minister

Daily Mail  

Nigel Huddleston, the Sports Minister, insists it cannot be ‘business as usual’ at Chelsea after the club’s fans hit out at ongoing restrictions imposed in the wake of sanctions against Roman Abramovich. Sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich means it cannot be 'business as usual' at Stamford Bridge Chelsea are not permitted to sell any new tickets to supporters for …

Kremlin dismisses Abramovich poisoning, confirms role in peace talks with Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Kremlin dismisses Abramovich poisoning, confirms role in peace talks with Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

The Kremlin on Tuesday denied a report that Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich was poisoned while taking part in peace talks over Ukraine, but confirmed he is acting as an intermediary. Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Abramovich and Ukrainian negotiators were targets of a suspected poison attack, …

Chelsea sale: Wait to discover Raine Group’s preferred bidders drags on
2 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea sale: Wait to discover Raine Group’s preferred bidders drags on

The Independent  

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Bids raised to take ownership of Chelsea from Abramovich
2 years, 9 months ago

Bids raised to take ownership of Chelsea from Abramovich

The Independent  

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Chelsea fans should be allowed to buy FA Cup tickets, says UK lawmaker
2 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea fans should be allowed to buy FA Cup tickets, says UK lawmaker

The Hindu  

Chelsea fans must not be punished by the sanctions on the club's owner and should be allowed to buy tickets for the FA Cup semi-final clash against Crystal Palace next month, the chair of a UK parliamentary committee said on Monday. Premier League club Chelsea are dealing with government restrictions on their operations after sanctions were imposed on their Russian …

Chelsea: Roman Abramovich could still scupper sale as he is 'not keen on bids from US and Britain'
2 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea: Roman Abramovich could still scupper sale as he is 'not keen on bids from US and Britain'

Daily Mail  

Roman Abramovich can still scupper the Chelsea sale with sources insisting that he does not want to accept a bid from a country that has sanctioned Russian oligarchs. US businessman Todd Boehly is leading one of the two major American bids for Chelsea The Ricketts family publicly confirmed their intention to bid for the Blues on Wednesday This update comes …

EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
2 years, 9 months ago

EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich

The Hindu  

The European Union imposed sanctions Tuesday on Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich as part of a new package of measures targeting Russia and President Vladimir Putin's close allies. According to the 27-nation bloc, Abramovich's connection with Mr Putin helped him maintain his fortune, while the oligarch's economic activities provided substantial revenues to the Russian government. The EU sanctions against …

EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
2 years, 9 months ago

EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — The European Union imposed sanctions Tuesday on Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich as part of a new package of measures targeting Russia and President Vladimir Putin’s close allies. According to the 27-nation bloc, Abramovich’s connection with Putin helped him maintain his fortune, while the oligarch’s economic activities provided substantial revenues to the Russian government. The EU sanctions …

Thomas Tuchel says no excuses from Chelsea despite sanctions
2 years, 9 months ago

Thomas Tuchel says no excuses from Chelsea despite sanctions

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Chelsea are banned from selling tickets and cannot spend more than £20,000 per match on travel costs, though the Blues are urgently lobbying ministers for a much-needed hike. Thomas Tuchel says Chelsea will not make “excuses” despite severe restrictions placed on the club as a result of UK sanctions targeting Russian owner Roman Abramovich. “As long as we have shirts, …

Premier League disqualifies Roman Abramovich from running Chelsea
2 years, 9 months ago

Premier League disqualifies Roman Abramovich from running Chelsea

The Hindu  

In an unprecedented ruling against a club owner, the Premier League ordered Roman Abramovich on Saturday to stop running Chelsea and sell up after he was sanctioned by the British government over Russia's war on Ukraine and his close links to President Vladimir Putin. The government welcomed the Premier League's move against Abramovich, characterizing the disqualification as being part of …

Premier League board strips Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich of club directorship
2 years, 9 months ago

Premier League board strips Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich of club directorship

Hindustan Times  

The Premier League board has disqualified Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a director at the English top-flight soccer club after he was sanctioned by the British government over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the league said in a statement on Saturday. Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich Abramovich, who had been under scrutiny after Russia's invasion, said …

Premier League: Roman Abramovich disqualified as Chelsea director
2 years, 9 months ago

Premier League: Roman Abramovich disqualified as Chelsea director

Firstpost  

Roman Abramovich has been disqualified as a Chelsea director by the Premier League board after the British government sanctioned the Russian billionaire. London: Roman Abramovich has been disqualified as a Chelsea director by the Premier League board after the British government sanctioned the Russian billionaire. “Following the imposition of sanctions by the UK Government, the Premier League board has disqualified …

Roman Abramovich disqualified as director of Chelsea
2 years, 9 months ago

Roman Abramovich disqualified as director of Chelsea

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A statement from the league on Saturday read: “Following the imposition of …

Premier League board disqualifies Chelsea owner Abramovich as a director at club
2 years, 9 months ago

Premier League board disqualifies Chelsea owner Abramovich as a director at club

The Hindu  

The Premier League board has disqualified Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a director at the English top-flight football club after he was sanctioned by the British government over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the league said in a statement. Following the sanctions by the UK Government, the Premier League Board has disqualified Roman Abramovich as a Director of Chelsea Football Club …

Roman Abramovich has been ordered by Chelsea's soccer league to sell
2 years, 9 months ago

Roman Abramovich has been ordered by Chelsea's soccer league to sell

NPR  

Roman Abramovich has been ordered by Chelsea's soccer league to sell Enlarge this image toggle caption Matt Dunham/AP Matt Dunham/AP In an unprecedented ruling against a club owner, the Premier League ordered Roman Abramovich on Saturday to stop running Chelsea and sell up after he was sanctioned by the British government over Russia's war on Ukraine and his close links …

Chelsea fans reminded Roman Abramovich sanctioned for supporting Vladimir Putin’s ‘brutal assault’ on Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Chelsea fans reminded Roman Abramovich sanctioned for supporting Vladimir Putin’s ‘brutal assault’ on Ukraine

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Prime Minister’s spokesman has urged Chelsea fans …

Will Chelsea go into administration? Race to avoid financial ruin after Roman Abramovich sanctioned
2 years, 9 months ago

Will Chelsea go into administration? Race to avoid financial ruin after Roman Abramovich sanctioned

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The unthinkable could soon become the inevitable, with …

Government right to sanction Chelsea's Abramovich, says Liverpool Jurgen Klopp
2 years, 9 months ago

Government right to sanction Chelsea's Abramovich, says Liverpool Jurgen Klopp

The Hindu  

The British government was right to impose sanctions on Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich but the Premier League club's employees should not have to suffer for it, Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday. Abramovich, who had been under scrutiny following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, announced he was selling the London club last week but that sale is now on …

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