Chelsea have confirmed that terms have been agreed for Todd Boehly to complete his £ 4.25billion takeover of the club. Boehly’s consortium was named as the preferred bidder to take over at Stamford Bridge by the Raine Group, the American bank who are overseeing the sale. He has partnered with fellow Dodgers owner Mark Walter, … Read more
Chelsea’s first black player Paul Canoville has admitted that he is not impressed by Sir Martin Broughton’s plans for celebrities including Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams to head up the club’s anti-racism campaigns. The sporting superstars each pledged about £ 10million to the £ 2.5billion bid fronted by Broughton to buy the west London outfit … Read more
Antonio Rudiger ‘wants to make a decision on his Chelsea future in the next two weeks’ – but uncertainty over the new Blues owner could lead to the key defender leaving Stamford Bridge Antonio Rudiger will decide on whether to stay at Chelsea soon, claim reports The Blues defender is said to want to make … Read more
Chelsea supporters are waiting with bated breath as they prepare to enter a new era along with their club. Four shortlisted bidders remain in the £ 3billion race to replace Roman Abramovich, with the deadline for final offers now up. That means that there are just days remaining before the future owners at Stamford Bridge … Read more
Chelsea fan and Cobra Beer founder Karan Bilimoria joins Ricketts family’s bid to buy his beloved Blues … as the House of Lords peer insists they ‘have a proven track record of running successful sports teams’ Lord Karan Bilimoria has joined the Ricketts family’s consortium to buy Chelsea The Cobra Beer founder will add political … Read more
Ever since Roman Abramovich put Chelsea FC up for sale last month, the club has gone through a period of uncertainty. The Russian businessman has transformed Chelsea from also-rans to the kings of Europe, winning all the major trophies since his acquisition of the club in 2003. He has spent lavishly, bought the world’s best … Read more
The Ricketts Group would consider upgrading Stamford Bridge to host other sports if they gained control of Chelsea – and insist the club wouldn’t have to move during redevelopment work. The wealthy Americans, who own the Chicago Cubs baseball team, are one of four prospective new owners of the Stamford Bridge club after Roman Abramovich … Read more
Chelsea Supporters’ Trust lays down the law to the Ricketts family with 77 per cent of fans AGAINST their bid to buy the club from Roman Abramovich amid concerns over diversity and inclusion after patriarch Joe Ricketts called Muslims’ my enemy ‘ Chelsea fans ‘have no confidence’ in the Ricketts family’s bid to buy the … Read more
Nigel Huddleston, the Sports Minister, insists it cannot be ‘business as usual’ at Chelsea after the club’s fans hit out at ongoing restrictions imposed in the wake of sanctions against Roman Abramovich. The Chelsea Supporters Trust this week called on the government to ease the strict conditions that mean the club are not permitted to … Read more
Chelsea WILL wear Three on their jerseys – despite shirt-sponsor suspending £ 40m-a-year deal due to club’s sanctioning – as Nike are not permitted to provide any new kits, while plans to cover up logo with tape or spray paint have been rejected Chelsea are currently sanctioned by the UK Government in light of owner … Read more