Chelsea provided financial respite to finish current season after Roman Abramovich sanctions According to The Sun, Chelsea can now access the finances earned via television and prize money. This means that the Blues could earn a potential £35m in TV income, £39m from the Premier League if they manage to stay in third position, as … Read more
Paul Merson urges Manchester United to move for Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel Speaking on Soccer Saturday as quoted by Football.London, Arsenal icon Paul Merson has urged Manchester United to make a decisive move for Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel. Long-time owner Roman Abramovich saw his assets, including Chelsea, frozen and was placed on the sanctions list … Read more
Trasnsfer News: Chelsea want clarity on sanctions to keep on-loan midfielder Saul Niguez beyond the summer According to the Mirror, Chelsea could be looking to do a drastic U-turn to keep Spanish midfielder Saul Niguez at the club past his loan deal. The London club will first have to verify if the current sanctions allow … Read more
UK Government tweak Chelsea club license to allow increased matchday budget, but limits on travel remain According to the Mirror, Chelsea have had their license to operate amended by the British Government with an increased budget for matchdays but limits on travel still remain. Long-time owner Roman Abramovich saw his assets frozen by the UK … Read more
Chelsea sponsors Hyundai suspend their deal with the club after sanctions on Roman Abramovich by the UK Government According to the Athletic (Subscription Required), South Korean car company Hyundai has suspended their shirt sleeve sponsorship with Chelsea after sanctions were placed on Roman Abramovich by the UK Government. Abramovich had his assets, including Chelsea, frozen … Read more
Brendan Rodgers shared his verdict on the current sanctions that have been imposed on Chelsea In his pre-match conference for the game against Arsenal, as quoted by Leicestershire Live, Brendan Rodgers admitted that he feels for the coach and players of Chelsea amidst the current chaos. Rodgers was part of Chelsea’s academy staff from 2004- … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea centre-back Antonio Rudiger is in talks with Juventus over a free transfer in the summer According to Italian publication Calciomercato (h/t Football London), German defender Antonio Rudiger is in talks with Juventus over a free transfer in the summer Rudiger is out of contract at the end of this season and is … Read more
Transfer News: Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku willing to take a pay cut to return to Inter Milan According to La Gazzetta via Simon Phillips (h/t Football London), Romelu Lukaku is keen on rejoining Inter Milan in the summer and is even willing to take a pay cut to enable his return. Lukaku joined Chelsea, a … Read more
Paul Merson: Chelsea could sell Timo Werner in summer following UK Government’s decision to sanction Roman Abramovich Talking to Sportskeeda as quoted by Football London, Paul Merson believes that Chelsea will sell Timo Werner in the summer transfer window following the UK Government’s decision to sanction long-time club owner Roman Abramovich. Timo Werner signed for … Read more
Chelsea players exploring ways to get out of their contracts after Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK Government According to the Telegraph (Subscription Required) [h/t Express], Chelsea players are reportedly exploring ways to get out of their contracts amidst all the uncertainty surrounding the club. A number of Blues players have contacted their lawyers … Read more