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Lee Wilmot

Next Chelsea owner: Premier League plot new test amid Roman Abramovich sale after Newcastle deal

Chelsea are set to have new owners in the not too distant future.

Roman Abramovich has decided to sell up after 19 years at the helm, with the war in Ukraine forcing the Russian billionaire's hand as he seeks to sever ties with the UK amid increasing calls for him to face government sanctions after Russia's decision to invade Ukraine.

And a consortium led by Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss and LA Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly could be the new owners.

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