The Latest Breaking News from Roman Abramovich

Chelsea sanctions could hand Newcastle United a summer transfer window boost

Sanctions placed on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich are likely to have severe consequences on the London club

Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2022

Muhsin Bayrak reveals how close he was to Chelsea takeover before Roman Abramovich sanctions

Turkish businessman Muhsin Bayrak has revealed how close he was to completing the takeover of Chelsea Football Club prior to Roman Abramovich's assets being frozen

Football London · Mar 10, 2022

How much Roman Abramovich originally paid for Chelsea in 2003 as UK government imposes sanctions

The billionaire purchased the west London club nearly two decades ago and has overseen a period of dominance since then

Football London · Mar 10, 2022

Manchester United could hand Chelsea major transfer blow after Roman Abramovich sanction news

With Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich having his UK assets frozen, Manchester United could become beneficiaries of the situation amid their reported interest in Antonio Rudiger

Football London · Mar 10, 2022

Which Russian oligarchs have been added to the UK sanctions list?

The Chelsea football club owner, Roman Abramovich, is among seven Russian oligarchs to be hit with sanctions by the UK on Thursday, in an effort to further punish allies of Vladimir Putin over the invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2022

Analysis: Chelsea getting ready to count the cost of Roman Abramovich sanctions

Lost Premier League ticket sales alone will potentially cost the club over £2million.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

Chelsea ‘distressed asset’ after Abramovich sanctions – football finance expert

Chelsea can continue to operate under a strict licence designed to withdraw access for Abramovich to any new revenue.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

Chelsea nightmare is now a reality as club are forced to exist on a shoestring budget

What a difference two weeks makes. Prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Chelsea were among a select few super-clubs who had effectively been insulated from the impact of the pandemic by their owner’s fabulous wealth and looked set to dominate domestic and European football in the years ahead.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2022

Football must learn a lesson from Roman Abramovich and Chelsea

The Blues’ oligarch owner is being forced out of football but it should not have taken a war to make the game do some soul-searching, writes Tony Evans

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2022

Roman Abramovich must give Chelsea away if he is man of his word - or watch them die

Roman Abramovich has been hit by sanctions by the UK government over his alleged ties with Vladimir Putin, with Chelsea one of his main asses

Daily Mirror · Mar 10, 2022