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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Freddie Keighley

Chelsea handed £110m cash lifeline by government - but Blues will need to earn funds

Chelsea 's fears they will not be able to finish the season have eased as they have been granted a £110million boost by government officials.

Stamford Bridge chiefs have been locked in talks to amend the terms of their special sporting license granted after their owner, Roman Abramovich, was added to the United Kingdom's sanctioned individuals list on Thursday.

The Blues are able to continue with football-related activities as part of this license but they are prevented from selling tickets or merchandise.

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