Manchester United fan and former two-division UFC World Champion Connor McGregor says he wishes to "explore" the possibility of taking over as the new owner at Chelsea.
In light of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Russian oligarchs in the United Kingdom have faced sanctions that have seen their assets frozen, which has saw Londoners owner Roman Abramovich come under pressure. Many expect the Chelsea owner to sell the club, with Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss revealing he's been offered the chance of buy as part of a consortium.
McGegor is a well-known United supporter and has previously flirted with buying a football club, even suggesting he could take over from the Glazers. With a number of potential buyers for Chelsea coming to the surface, the flamboyant fighter McGregor threw his hat into the ring to become the proprietor of the reigning Champions of Europe
