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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tom Blow

Chelsea forced to budget on travel and hotels as Roman Abramovich hit with sanctions

Chelsea are theoretically facing budget travel and accommodation for their Champions League clash against Lille on March 16.

The club's billionaire owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government on Thursday morning following Russia's invasion of Ukraine last month.

The Russian oligarch's assets have been frozen, with Chelsea receiving a restrictive sporting licence from Boris Johnson's cabinet.

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