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Chelsea at risk of points deduction after 'leaked files suggest breach of strict rules'
Chelsea FC
A bombshell investigation has exposed a series of secret payments made by Roman Abramovich during his time as Chelsea owner which may now come back to bite the current regime
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'I'm ex-Chelsea star whose dad got kidnapped – Abramovich offered to send his people over'
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John Obi Mikel had to contend with learning of his father's kidnapping just hours before a World Cup match but he did so with the support of then-Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
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Roman Abramovich's hate for Spurs saw him block ex-Chelsea star joining rivals
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Roman Abramovich had a particular disdain for Tottenham Hotspur that was so strong that he refused to sell off his former Chelsea players to their London rivals
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Booze, subs and missile launchers – on board billionaires' jaw-dropping megayachts
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From Jeff Bezos to Roman Abramovich, the rich and famous splurge eye-watering sums on super and even megayachts kitted out to the extreme with helicopter pads and missile launchers
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‘Roman Abramovich took me on his private jet – the women were unbelievable’
Chelsea FC
Roman Abramovich provided one Chelsea star with some much-needed TLC after he'd suffered a career-threatening injury - with the beautiful women on board an added bonus
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Chelsea 'facing Premier League points deduction' after investigation into Roman Abramovich era
Chelsea FC
Chelsea could be hit with hefty fines and a potential points deduction after the club's new owners uncovered a series of irregular transactions, according to a new report
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'I was beaten like a dog by Russians – but Roman Abramovich helped me escape death row'
Russia Ukraine war
Aiden Aslin, a British volunteer in the Ukrainian army was caged by the Russian army but managed to escape a death sentence, alongside Shaun Pinner and Brahim Saadoune
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Inside Roman Abramovich's new life 12 months on from forced Chelsea sale
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Roman Abramovich is now spending time in Istanbul, where he rents a property, after selling Chelsea to a consortium led by Todd Boehly in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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English billionaire nearly bought Chelsea before Roman Abramovich arrived in 2003
Chelsea FC
Roman Abramovich brought success to Stamford Bridge thanks to his huge investment, but Chelsea could have had a very different path if Richard Branson took over instead of the Russian billionaire
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Roman Abramovich reportedly 'secretly bankrolled another club' while Chelsea owner
Roman Abramovich
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is alleged to have provided secret funding for the takeover of Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem during his reign at Stamford Bridge through a series of offshore companies
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Man Utd's minimum sale price 'twice as much' as Roman Abramovich sold Chelsea for
Manchester United FC
Manchester United's owners, the Glazers, have confirmed that they are open to selling the club and have now named the minimum amount they would have to receive as part of the sale
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Todd Boehly's splash-the-cash gamble not paying off - fans even want Thomas Tuchel back
Chelsea FC
COMMENT: Chelsea have had a nightmare month despite spending nearly £300million in the transfer window after Todd Boehly made the bold decision to sack Champions League-winning boss Thomas Tuchel
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Chelsea could ditch Stamford Bridge for 60,000-seater years after Roman Abramovich tried
Chelsea FC
Chelsea new owner Todd Boehly made big plans to revamp the stadium when he purchased the club off Roman Abramovich earlier this year but there could be a complete move away from Stamford Bridge soon
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Brave Brit Aiden Aslin returning to Ukraine weeks after escaping Russian death sentence
Russia Ukraine war
British soldier Aiden Aslin has revealed that is plans to head back to Ukraine where he was captured by Russian forces but this time as a war correspondent on YouTube
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Liverpool's valuation is lower than price Roman Abramovich sold Chelsea for
Liverpool FC
Fenway Sports Group could be set to pocket a mega return on their investment in Liverpool, but it wouldn't top the price which Roman Abramovich sold Chelsea for earlier this year
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Chelsea could be next All or Nothing club as Amazon 'confident' now Abramovich has gone
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Streaming giants Amazon are primed for the fourth Premier League edition of All or Nothing and are understood to be holding talks regarding which club could be next for a fly-on-the-wall documentary
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Agent investigated by police for threatening email to ex-Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia
Chelsea FC
Former Chelsea director Granovskaia was the recipient of a chilling email which included threats from an agent for her alleged role in a transfer dispute that has led to the man's arrest
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6 of sport's most expensive divorces - including Bernie Ecclestone's £1bn settlement
F1
While some sporting stars have enjoyed long successful marriages, others have been forced to cough up after reaching hefty divorce settlements - including the likes of Bernie Ecclestone
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Brit freed from Russian prison says he was welcomed on plane by Roman Abramovich
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Despotic Russian President Vladimir Putin has allowed five British Prisoners of War to go free thanks to negotiations led by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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Chelsea transfer guru Marina Granovskaia set for huge payout ahead of exit
Chelsea FC
Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia will leave the club with a huge bonus after helping to oversee the takeover from Roman Abramovich to Todd Boehly's consortium
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Bruce Buck's seven biggest blunders as Chelsea chairman steps down after 19 years
Chelsea FC
Bruce Buck will step down as Chelsea chairman at the end of June, bringing to an end his 19-year spell at the helm of the club which has brought plenty of controversy as well as success
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Roman Abramovich 'rounded up Chelsea fans for a beer and spoke about Jose Mourinho'
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Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reportedly 'rounded up' a number of Blues supporters off the street and explained to them late in a hotel bar the reasons why he decided to ditch Jose Mourinho
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Roman Abramovich's post-Chelsea life - where he's living, next club and latest net worth
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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's 19-year ownership of Chelsea came to an end on Monday as the sale of the club to Todd Boehly's consortium was finally completed
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Seven things Chelsea can now do as billionaire Todd Boehly completes takeover
Chelsea FC
Todd Boehly has finally been confirmed as Chelsea's new owner as his £4.25 billion takeover is officially completed. Subsequently, the club is now free to operate like normal again
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