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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Nick Purewal

Chelsea sale: Ricketts-led consortium withdraws bid to buy club

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The Ricketts-led consortium has withdrawn its bid to buy Chelsea.

The Chicago Cubs owners and their partners opted not to submit a final bid for the Blues, with the consortium members understood to be unable to agree the final composition of their offer.

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