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Scott Trotter

Todd Boehly and Hansjorg Wyss offered easy Chelsea win after Roman Abramovich sale

It has been less than 12 months since Chelsea supporters filled the streets around Stamford Bridge and made their feelings very clear about the club's announcement that they would be one of the teams joining the European Super League.

On that night as Thomas Tuchel's side prepared to face Brighton, vast swathes of bodies filled the area raising signs that suggested: 'We want our night in Stoke', 'Football belongs to us, not you', 'Fans not customers' and 'Earn it, you can't buy our passion'.

Petr Cech could not temper the fervour as he foraged into the crowds in west London, with the game was delayed due to the disruption that the club clearly did not anticipate.

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