Roman Abramovich may struggle to complete Chelsea sale at £3 billion asking price - Paper Round

Abramovich may take £1bn hit Roman Abramovich reportedly wants £3 billion for Chelsea as he attempts to sell the club before he is hit by sanctions. But The Mirror reports that he may have to knock at least a billion pounds off his asking price given he is in such a rush to sell, and the fact that Chelsea do not have a ground to rival those of other top four clubs.

There is also scepticism that he will even be able to complete a quick sale at any price. Ad/> /> TransfersTurkish billionaire Bayrak claims talks for £3bn Chelsea takeover — Paper RoundYESTERDAY AT 23:11 Paper Round’s view: While it is a shame for Chelsea’s fans that they have to now suffer in this situation, one must also remember that Chelsea’s fans welcomed Abramovich to the club when his history was already written up very clearly on Wikipedia, and could be found elsewhere in books and on the internet.

This has been coming, and it is hardly surprising that doing business has become a little tough for him. Read the full story Real want Haaland and Mbappe Spanish newspaper Marca reports that Real Madrid are gearing up for perhaps their most lavish transfer window yet.

Florentino Perez has kept his powder dry during the coronavirus pandemic, but is prepared for the huge wage demands of both Kylian Mbappe — a free agent this summer — and Erling Halaand, who will be available from Borussia Dortmund for just 75 million euros. /> Paper Round’s view: The fact that both players are affordable and young, while also being brilliant, means that they can demand absolutely huge wages.