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The Latest Breaking News from Chelsea FC

Ricketts Family withdraw bid for Chelsea as takeover saga takes huge twist

The controversial Ricketts Family have now pulled out of the race to buy Chelsea Football Club

Football London

UK government imposes sanctions on Chelsea FC director Eugene Tenenbaum

Move attempts to freeze up to £10bn of assets linked to club’s Russian oligarch owner, Roman Abramovich

The Guardian - UK

Abramovich hit by multibillion-pound crackdown on assets in Jersey and France

More than £5.4bn of Chelsea FC owner’s assets frozen in Jersey and 12 luxury French properties seized

The Guardian - UK

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Ex-Chelsea youth footballer’s show about the pain of being let go

A former Chelsea FC youth team player has opened up about the “feelings of failure” that inspired his one-man play about the difficulties faced by young people who go through footballing academies but are then cut loose.

Evening Standard

Chelsea sale: Who is Dan Gilbert? The £23.6bn businessman interested in helping fund purchase

Rock Entertainment Group, headed by Dan Gilbert, is joining the Ricketts family-led bid to buy Chelsea Football Club

Football London

Chelsea fans make feelings on Ricketts family bid clear with Stamford Bridge protest

The Stamford Bridge faithful have been incredibly vocal in their fierce opposition of the potential ownership of The Ricketts family, also owners of the Chicago Cubs

Daily Mirror

Tom Ricketts declares ‘absolute commitment’ to diversity in bid to buy Chelsea

Blues fans organised a protest against the Ricketts family’s attempt to purchase the club at Stamford Bridge on Saturday

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Chelsea takeover: Supporters’ Trust vote to show ‘no confidence’ in Ricketts’ family bid to buy club

Members of the Chelsea Supporters’ Trust have made their discontent known at the prospect of the Ricketts family buying the club.

Evening Standard

Chelsea Supporters’ Trust says its members do not support Ricketts family’s bid

The influential CST conducted a snap survey of members, with 77 per cent of those polled claiming not to support the Ricketts’ bid to buy Chelsea

The Independent UK

Ricketts family won’t own controlling stake in Chelsea FC or shortchange Cubs if bid for English soccer club succeeds, spokesman says

CHICAGO — Despite being the face of their investment group, the Ricketts family, owners of the Chicago Cubs, will not have a controlling stake in Chelsea FC if their bid for the English soccer giant succeeds, a spokesman said Friday.

Chicago Tribune

James, Christensen, Hudson-Odoi - Chelsea injury round-up and expected return dates

The Blues return to league action this weekend following the two-week international break and could be set to welcome back five players ahead of their Premier League clash with Brentford on Saturday

Daily Mirror

Ricketts family takeover protest and the five reasons behind it ahead of Chelsea vs Brentford

The Rickets family are one of four groups in discussions over purchasing Chelsea

Football London

New Chelsea stadium: Boehly, Ricketts and Broughton's Stamford Bridge plans following takeover

The future of Stamford Bridge is among the more important issues that any prospective Chelsea owner must tackle to win their bid

Football London

Chelsea Supporters’ Trust urges government to alter special licence

The Stamford Bridge club have been able to continue to operate but under strict conditions

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Irish Mirror

Who is Chelsea owner and oligarch Roman Abramovich? From orphan to billionaire and alleged poisoning

The Chelsea Football Club owner came under scrutiny for his alleged connections with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which led to the UK government freezing his assets, including property, artworks and Chelsea FC

The Independent UK

Ukraine peace negotiators warned not to eat or drink anything after suspected Abramovich poisoning

The warning comes as fresh peace talks begin in Turkey today

Daily Record

Roman Abramovich's suspected poisoning during Ukraine peace talks 'very concerning'

The UK's Foreign Office has described the suspected poisoning as 'very concerning' and insisted the UK will 'continue to assist' with tough sanctions on Russia.

Daily Mirror

Roman Abramovich 'gave Putin handwritten note from Zelensky' prompting savage reply

It comes after reports the Chelsea FC owner has been flying between Moscow and Kyiv to relay messages between Putin and Zelensky in a bid to help with a potential peace agreement

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Jets owner Woody Johnson’s bid to buy Chelsea FC rejected

Jets owner Woody Johnson will not be being Chelsea F.C. after his bid of $2.62 billion was not accepted.

Football London

Chelsea Supporters' Trust speak out on Ricketts Family takeover bid

Chelsea sale: The supporters trust have had their say on the takeover of the club with Roman Abramovich selling up and one of the bids in particular

Football London

Chelsea Pride supporters group send message to Ricketts Family and Woody Johnson amid takeover

Chelsea News: The official LGBTQ+ Supporters Group have had their say on the ownership debate as we await the Raine Group's decision on the next Chelsea owner

Daily Mirror

Chelsea supporters trust slams 'illogical' new licence as club still can't sell tickets

The terms of Chelsea's operating licence have been altered by the government to allow some tickets to be sold but the change doesn't account for Premier League matches

The Independent UK

Chelsea given green light to sell tickets for away games and cup matches

The Blues were banned from selling tickets after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned for his links to Russian president Vladimir Putin

Evening Standard

Chelsea able to sell tickets for Champions League clash against Real Madrid and FA Cup semi-final at Wembley

Chelsea fans will be allowed into Wembley for the FA Cup semi-final - and Champions League clash with Real Madrid will no longer be held behind closed doors.

Chicago Sun-Times

In bid to buy Chelsea FC, Ricketts kids find it hard to distance themselves from dad’s racist views

It’s Joe Ricketts’ money, which he amassed through his company TD Ameritrade. It’s the money of a guy who thinks Islam is “a cult and not a religion.’’

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