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Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has labelled the Chelsea fans that chanted Roman Abramovich's name before kick-off against Burnley on Saturday as "totally wrong".

The Blues away support was heard singing the Russian's name at Turf Moor during the minutes' applause for victims of the war in Ukraine.

It was a gesture that all Premier League sides took part in before their respective fixtures last weekend, but a minority of Chelsea fans undermined the gesture by singing in honour of their owner.

The chants were swiftly met with fierce booing from the Burnley fans before match official Andre Marriner eventually blew his whistle to mark the end of the applause.

Raab was pressed for comment on the situation while appearing on BBC’s Sunday Morning and said: "I’m a Chelsea fan and I think it’s totally wrong.

"It would be a minority of fans doing it, and I thought Thomas Tuchel, the manager, was quite right to come out and be clear about his disagreement with that."

As Raab mentioned, the Blues boss was quick to condemn the chanting after the game and insisted it was not the appropriate time for that kind of behaviour.

"It’s not the moment to do this," Tuchel said after Chelsea’s 4-0 win over the Clarets.

"Listen, if we show solidarity we show solidarity and we should do it together.

"We take the knee together and if an important person from our club or another club unfortunately dies, we show a minute of