Chelsea have bank accounts temporarily frozen amid Roman Abramovich sanctions
Chelsea have had several accounts temporarily frozen while banks assess the Stamford Bridge club’s new operating licence, the PA news agency understands.
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Amnesty demands more action on ‘sportswashing’ ahead of Chelsea-Newcastle clash
Amnesty International has called on the football authorities to do more to combat ‘sportswashing’ as Chelsea prepare to face Saudi-bankrolled Newcastle at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Saturday sports: Ireland gear up for titanic clash with England at Twickenham
Ireland rugby head coach Andy Farrell says he has no interest in an attempt from England counterpart Eddie Jones to play mind games.
Liverpool maintain momentum with win at Brighton
Liverpool moved within touching distance of Manchester City at the summit of the Premier League after a 2-0 win at Brighton.
Chelsea agree route forward with UK Government as Roman Abramovich seeks sale
Chelsea’s sale is expected to progress with Government oversight as bidders have been told to press on with submissions.
Potential buyers for Chelsea told to approach UK government
Anyone interested in buying Chelsea Football Club can make a proposal to the British government, a minister said on Friday after it sanctioned owner Roman Abramovich and halted his planned sale of the Premier League side.
Fair Game: Chelsea crisis result of culture of ignoring financial sustainability
The crisis at Chelsea is a result of a culture that “ignores financial sustainability”, the reform group Fair Game has said.
Ireland boss Andy Farrell in no mood to engage with Eddie Jones’ mind games
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell regards attempted mind games from England counterpart Eddie Jones as unnecessary but admits to finding them entertaining.