Chelsea takeover: British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe makes dramatic £4.25 billion bid
Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made a dramatic late offer of £4.25 billion to buy Chelsea.
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What Jim Ratcliffe has said about Manchester United ahead of potential £4bn Chelsea takeover
Britain's richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe has submitted an offer of £4 billion to buy Chelsea.
UK's richest man Ratcliffe tables Chelsea bid
Jim Ratcliffe has tabled a last-minute bid to buy Chelsea, a spokesperson for the Ineos chief has confirmed. Ratcliffe is understood to have held talks with Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck on Thursday and submitted a major offer for the Stamford Bridge club on Friday. The 69-year-old explored in detail a possible bid for the Blues back in 2019, only to buy French club Nice instead.
Nice lay down Delort in Champions League quest
PARIS: Andy Delort headed in a late winner as Nice beat Lorient 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday (Apr 17) to revive their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
Ratcliffe passes-up Chelsea chance to focus on on French side Nice
The only prospective British owners of Chelsea have outlined the reasons why they won't be involved in Roman Abramovich's auction for the club but are instead refocusing efforts to guide French club OGC Nice into the Champions League and towards winning their first trophy.
Chelsea Won't Be Sold To Owners From Two Countries
Roman Abramovich has put Chelsea up for sale, amidst calls for the club to be seized from him, but the Russian won't be selling to owners from two countries.
"No substance" to reports of billionaire Ratcliffe interest in Chelsea - spokesman
MANCHESTER : British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, linked with a possible purchase of Chelsea Football Club, is not interested in buying the team from Russian owner Roman Abramovich, a spokesman for his company INEOS told Reuters.
'No substance' to reports of billionaire Ratcliffe interest in Chelsea: Spokesman
MANCHESTER: British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, linked with a possible purchase of Chelsea Football Club, is not interested in buying the team from Russian owner Roman Abramovich, a spokesman for his company INEOS told Reuters.