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Roman Abramovich
Last year
2022
chelsea chelsea
Chelsea sale edging closer to being ratified
Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has already agreed a £4.25billion purchase of the Blues
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May 24th 2022, 8:12 AM
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Roman Abramovich’s position over the sale of Chelsea remains ‘unchanged’
Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly has been afforded preferred bidder status.
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May 5th 2022, 7:00 PM
Sanctions
Fears raised that Abramovich could jeopardise Chelsea sale
The billionaire could insist on his £1.5billion loan being repaid.
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May 3rd 2022, 10:29 PM
Ukraine
Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian officials 'suffered symptoms of suspected poisoning'
The Russian oligarch and two Ukrainian peace negotiators suffered symptoms including red eyes and peeling skin on their faces and hands.
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Mar 28th 2022, 10:30 PM
decision
Chelsea get green light to sell tickets for away games and cup matches
The Blues were banned from selling tickets after owner
Roman Abramovich
was sanctioned.
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Mar 23rd 2022, 8:28 PM
Shortlist
Wait to discover preferred Chelsea bidders goes on
The interested parties bidding for the Blues had initially expected to receive word on their candidacy on either Monday or Tuesday.
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Mar 22nd 2022, 8:45 PM
Sanctions
EU to target Roman Abramovich in fourth package of sanctions against Russia
Those included on the list could see their assets in the EU seized and entry into the bloc refused.
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Mar 14th 2022, 7:00 PM
Sanctions
Abramovich disqualified as Chelsea director by Premier League
It comes following sanctions by the British government against the Russian billionaire.
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Mar 12th 2022, 1:31 PM
Sanctions
Chelsea could be allowed to resume selling tickets by donating profits as aid
The Stamford Bridge club has been blocked from selling tickets from 10 March.
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Mar 11th 2022, 3:32 PM
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The world of the mega-rich oligarchs and how it's being exploded by Putin
Their assets are being seized but how did they come to be in the first place?
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Mar 10th 2022, 4:28 PM
Ukraine
Billionaire Russian owner of Co Limerick aluminium plant named on UK sanctions list
Auginish Alumina employs 450 people in the Askeaton area of Co Limerick.
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Mar 10th 2022, 12:21 PM
Explainer
Roman Abramovich sanctioned: What does it mean for Chelsea?
The sale of the club is now in serious doubt, and while they can continue to play games, they cannot sell match tickets.
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Mar 10th 2022, 10:55 AM
Sanctions
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich sanctioned by UK government and has assets frozen
Abramovich has been hit with an assets freeze and travel ban as part of new UK government sanctions.
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Mar 10th 2022, 9:41 AM
Ukraine
Tuchel slams Chelsea fans for singing Abramovich's name during Ukraine applause
‘It is not the moment to give other messages. It’s the moment to show respect.’
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Mar 5th 2022, 6:29 PM
In the frame
Turkish billionaire enters race to buy Chelsea
The London club are understood to have already received several serious significant offers.
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Mar 4th 2022, 11:02 PM
talking point
Is Roman Abramovich the most influential figure in Premier League history?
The Russian oligarch announced he was selling Chelsea earlier this week.
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Mar 4th 2022, 8:10 PM
masters decree
Premier League boss welcomes Abramovich exit, says TV deals in Russia are 'under review'
Masters also says the sale of Chelsea can be concluded ‘relatively quickly.’
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Mar 3rd 2022, 5:23 PM
Fall of the Roman Empire
Tuchel 'can't imagine' Chelsea without Abramovich after club put up for sale
Abramovich is selling Chelsea amid the political fall-out from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Mar 3rd 2022, 8:15 AM
Talks
Abramovich spokesperson: Chelsea chief speaking with Ukraine in attempt to broker peace
The 55-year-old handed “stewardship and care” of Chelsea to the club foundation’s trustees on Saturday.
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Feb 28th 2022, 11:12 AM
Change
Roman Abramovich giving ‘care of Chelsea’ to trustees of charitable foundation
The Russian said the trustees of the club’s charitable foundation were “in the best position” to look after the club’s interests.
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Feb 26th 2022, 7:15 PM
Ukraine
Tuchel admits war is clouding Chelsea minds amid Abramovich 'uncertainty'
The Chelsea owner has already been the subject of much discussion in UK Parliament this week.
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Feb 25th 2022, 11:17 PM
All time
resolution
Abramovich given apology over defamatory claims Putin ordered him to buy Chelsea
The Blues owner has accepted a settlement in his defamation case against HarperCollins and Catherine Belton.
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Dec 22nd 2021, 8:50 PM
Bad Call
No apology, but Chelsea express 'deep regret' over decision to sign up for Super League
The Blues have issued a lengthy statement from owner
Roman Abramovich
and the club’s board.
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Apr 23rd 2021, 10:30 PM
Unhappy
Roman Abramovich launches legal action over controversial new book
The Chelsea owner has filed a defamation suit against both publishers HarperCollins and author Catherine Belton.
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Mar 22nd 2021, 6:26 PM
trend
'By 2016 foreign owners had bought, or held significant shares in, 15 of the Premier League’s 20 teams'
Read an extract from ‘The Billionaires Club’ by James Montague.
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Apr 28th 2020, 7:00 AM
NOT FOR SALE
Abramovich still 'intimately involved' at Chelsea and has rejected 'bargain' bids
The Russian billionaire has owned the London club since 2003, and chairman Bruce Buck says he remains committed despite the rumours.
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Nov 25th 2019, 10:25 AM
BLUE CHIP
Chelsea deny reports of Abramovich sale efforts
The Blues owner is said to have taken steps to part with his club of 15 years.
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Aug 26th 2018, 1:41 PM
Development
Chelsea owner Abramovich becomes Israeli citizen - report
The country’s Law of Return gives every Jew, or child or grandchild of a Jew, the right to Israeli citizenship on demand.
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May 28th 2018, 11:13 PM
roman holiday
Russian billionaire Abramovich granted Israeli citizenship after UK visa issues: reports
It had been reported that the Chelsea owner’s visa in the UK had run out and was taking longer than usual to renew.
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May 28th 2018, 10:38 PM
Red Scare
Kremlin hits out at 'anti-Russian mania' as Chelsea owner's visa 'taking longer than normal'
Abramovich’s British visa has run out and the application process for a new visa has been taking longer than usual.
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May 21st 2018, 8:07 PM
out of date
Chelsea owner Abramovich is without a UK visa - reports
The Russian oligarch hasn’t yet been granted a renewal, amid a diplomatic crisis between his home nation and Britain.
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May 21st 2018, 12:05 AM
Under fire
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte won't be sacked for now - reports
Last year’s Premier League champions are languishing 19 points behind leaders Manchester City.
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Feb 7th 2018, 8:20 AM
Wave Goodbye
One of Roman Abramovich's key confidants has quit Chelsea
Technical Director Michael Emenalo is standing down from his role.
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Nov 7th 2017, 9:59 AM
Feeling Blue
Leicester title win was 'a miracle', but so was ours, says Chelsea boss Antonio Conte
The club’s rise from 10th place in 2015-16 to champions last season does not receive due credit, according to the Italian.
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Nov 5th 2017, 12:15 AM
Nonsense
Chelsea legend Hasselbaink slams criticism of Conte as 'ridiculous'
The ex-Blues striker says Conte has done a “magnificent” job at Stamford Bridge.
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Nov 4th 2017, 1:24 PM
EXTRACT
'Roman’s eyes widened in disbelief' - Inside the World of a Super Agent
Check out this extract from the recently released book ‘The Deal’.
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Jan 3rd 2017, 9:00 PM
EXTRACT
'Roman’s eyes widened in disbelief' - Inside the World of a Super Agent
Check out this extract from the recently released book ‘The Deal’.
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Dec 25th 2016, 9:00 PM
Scandal
4 Premier League clubs in London 'connected' with historical abuse
These allegations stem from just one of the investigations being conducted by 21 of the 45 British regional police forces.
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Dec 13th 2016, 8:23 PM
riches
Man United and City displaced at the top of the Premier League wage bill chart
United’s salary bill was £203 million, City’s £193.5 million and Arsenal’s £192.2 million.
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Jan 9th 2016, 6:11 PM
Anger
Mourinho launches fresh attack on Chelsea players
The London club are currently just one point above the Premier League relegation zone.
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Dec 17th 2015, 7:07 AM
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