Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been sanctioned by the UK Government which has had massive ramifications for the football club and could see further negative effects on the club's current season despite the majority of focus on long term uncertainty.
Arsenal would be just two points behind Chelsea in the Premier League should they win their game in hand and still need to travel to Stamford Bridge before the end of the season. Despite the race thought only to be on the fourth spot, the possibility of a third-place finish might begin to enter Mikel Arteta's thoughts.
Yet debate rages of what will be the biggest impact on Chelsea come to the end of season run-in. The Arsenal Way approaches it from very much a rival perspective but still, there is a split in the opinion as to what will be the most damaging aspect for the Blues' possible plight.
