The sanctions imposed by the UK government on Russian Roman Abramovich, former owner of chelseaare one of the factors that explain the club’s deficit of 121.3 million pounds (R$ 778.6 million) in the 2021/2022 season, according to a statement published by the English team this Monday. The oligarch and billionaire, who would belong to the […]
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These are the interested parties in buying Chelsea from Abramóvich
The sale of Chelsea Football Club by Roman Abramovich is attracting a growing number of bidders for one of the most coveted assets in world football. The deadline for submitting offers is Friday. The Russian billionaire put the London club up for sale following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which prompted the UK government to impose […]
A Chelsea, in a state of convulsion, does not even have for the plane to go to Madrid
Nobody expects Chelsea to have to travel to Madrid aboard a bus driven by Thomas Tuchel, but the coach’s offer to get behind the wheel of a coach if his club doesn’t have money for a plane illustrates well the turbulent moment that the entity is going through londoner A year after having left Real […]
Russian oligarch Abramovich is seen at an Israeli airport
Russian oligarch under Western sanctions Roman Abramovich was seen at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport on Monday, shortly before a plane linked to him took off for Istanbul. A photograph obtained by Reuters showed Abramovich, owner of the British soccer club Chelsea, sitting in the airport’s VIP lounge with a mask on his chin. Reuters […]
EU includes Roman Abramovich on list of sanctioned Russian tycoons
Updated on 03/14/2022 12:19 pm The European Union (EU) will add billionaire Roman Abramovich and other Russian tycoons to its latest list of sanctions against those who support the invasion of Ukraine, two diplomats told AFP. The owner of the English soccer club Chelsea and the other oligarchs will be added to a list of […]
Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea and symbol of the Russian oligarchy
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, who became one of Russia’s richest men on the ruins of the Soviet Union, saw his ties to the Kremlin take a toll on him on Thursday when he was hit by British sanctions. The oligarch, who last week announced putting the club, the current European champion, up for sale, now […]
Great Britain imposes more sanctions on Abramovich that pose restrictions on Chelsea
Updated on 03/10/2022 10:18 am Britain’s government on Thursday imposed unprecedented restrictions on Chelsea’s ability to operate following sanctions on its owner, Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich. Abramovich was one of seven Russian millionaires whose assets were frozen by British authorities. This cripples his ability to sell Chelsea, as he announced last week following the Russian […]
War in Ukraine: who are Russia’s oligarchs facing global sanctions?
The United States and the European Union opted for the economic alternative rather than the military one to punish Russia for the war in Ukraine. Thus, those who were targeted by the sanctions have been the oligarchs who make up the inner circle of the president Vladimir Putin. According to international reports, some of these […]
The end of the Roman empire… at the Chesea
The adventure that Roman Abramovich undertook in January 2003 came to an end. Chelsea, that team that hovered at the top of the table, without taking the last bite, became a great one in Europe. In the champion of the continent and the world. And Roman left. Not through the front door. Not as a […]
Vulture Investors Hover Russian Assets Amid Potential Sanctions
For years, Roman Abramovich ignored attempts to buy Chelsea Football Club, even though the UK made it difficult for him on occasion to visit London to see his team. Now, after the invasion of Ukraine by RussiaThe billionaire is looking to sell the club, though his advisers want at least 3 billion pounds ($4 billion). […]