It will soon be an end of an era for Arsenal's London rivals Chelsea.
With Blues owner Roman Abramovich stepping back from the day-to-day operations at Stamford Bridge last week amid the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, it was confirmed in a statement on Wednesday evening that he plans to bring his almost two-decade association with the west London outfit to an end by selling up.
"I would like to address the speculation in the media over the past few days in relation to my ownership of Chelsea FC," the statement begins. "As I have stated before, I have always taken decisions with the club’s best interest at heart.
