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Premier League disqualifies Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as director after being sanctioned by UK

The Premier League disqualified Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a director of the club after the oligarch was sanctioned by the UK government. Abramovich had his British assets, including Chelsea frozen on Thursday as part of the government’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The move put the Russian’s prospective sale of the club on […]

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Roman Abramovich: Chelsea owner plans to sell club and donate to victims of Ukraine war

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich says he is planning to sell the club. In a statement on the Premier League club’s website, businessman Abramovich said it was an “incredibly difficult decision to make”, which “pains” him. The Russian will not ask “for any loans to be repaid” and proceeds of the sale will be donated to […]

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Chelsea beat Manchester City 1-0 to clinch Champions League title

Chelsea clinched the Champions League title on Saturday after beating Manchester City 1-0 in an all-English final. A first-half goal from summer signing Kai Havertz, the most expensive player in Chelsea’s history, was enough to earn Thomas Tuchel’s side victory in front of thousands of fans at Porto’s Estadio Dragao in Portugal. Meanwhile, Manchester City’s […]

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Leicester City defeat Chelsea 1-0 to win first FA Cup after VAR drama

Leicester City won the FA Cup for the first time thanks to a sensational strike from Youri Tielemans. It looked like Chelsea had leveled the scores with minutes left to play when Ben Chilwell’s cross bounced off defender Wes Morgan and into the Leicester City net. But Chilwell, a former Leicester player, was judged to […]

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Barcelona defeat Chelsea 4-0 to win first Women’s Champions League title

Barcelona scored four goals in the first-half to defeat Chelsea 4-0 and capture the Women’s Champions League on Sunday for the first time. After taking the lead inside the first minute of the game in Gothenburg, Sweden, through Melanie Leupolz’s own goal, Barcelona never looked back and had all but wrapped up the title by […]

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Arsenal beat Chelsea for 14th FA Cup trophy

Arsenal skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to help his side secure a 2-1 win over 10-man Chelsea in the FA Cup final on Saturday for a record-extending 14th crown in the competition. Victory at an empty Wembley Stadium earned Mikel Arteta his first trophy as Arsenal manager, after he left his role as Pep Guardiola’s […]