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The Carlo Ancelotti Chelsea Champions League saga is a reminder of how Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea demanded success in Europe above all else. In a recent interview, Carlo Ancelotti has opened up about how the pressure to win the Champions League under Roman Abramovich at Chelsea eventually led to his sacking.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / September 26

Reaction to Brooklyn Earick’s consortium to deliver ‘Tottenham 3.0’ news

The Sun are running with a frankly wild story that Spurs could be bought by a consortium headed up by someone called Brooklyn Earick. Apparently, he’s already approached the club and the Lewis family.

Chelsea FC News / Total Apex Sports / September 11

Chelsea Hit with Shocking 74 FA Charges: The Ghost of Roman Abramovich Comes Back to Haunt Stamford Bridge

Well, well, well. Just when you thought Chelsea’s drama was limited to their revolving door of managers and bizarre transfer strategies, the Football Association decides to drop a bombshell that makes their recent performances look like a masterclass in competence.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / August 10

'Special place in my heart' – Marina Granovskaia aims shots at Spurs with Birthday post

Former Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia has aimed shots at Tottenham with a birthday post on her Instagram account. Marina had a mixed reception really from Chelsea fans across her tenure at the club, working as Roman Abramovich’s director basically being in control of the day to day running of the club.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 3

Recent Chelsea Signing Dubbed ‘Most Talented Young Footballer’ by PL Star

Chelsea have been on a spree of picking up young talents since the sale of the club from Roman Abramovich. While names like Estevao, Kendry Paez, and Geovanny Quenda have stolen the headlines there is one under-the-radar move that has been praised by Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / June 11

Chelsea’s Cursed Number Nine Shirt: Why Elite Strikers Fail at Stamford Bridge

Since Roman Abramovich’s takeover in 2003, Chelsea have consistently signed elite strikers, players who’ve led clubs and countries to silverware and are renowned for their clinical finishing.

Soccer News / ESPN / June 10

Abramovich wants 'proper goodbye' at Chelsea

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has said he wants to return to Stamford Bridge for a "proper goodbye," in the Russian's first interview since sanctions.

Soccer News / HITC / June 5

Chelsea’s ten most defining games of the post-Abramovich era, ranked

Under Roman Abramovich, silverware at Chelsea felt like an expectation, but new ownership has instead seen the Blues chasing Champions League football in crucial games.

Soccer News / ESPN / June 3

UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale

Britain has threatened to take Russian businessman Roman Abramovich to court over the frozen £2.5 billion ($3.4bn) in proceeds from his sale of Chelsea soccer club that he wanted to go to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / June 2

'Deeply frustrated' UK government prepared to take Roman Abramovich to court over proceeds of Chelsea sale

The UK government are prepared to take former owner Roman Abramovich to court over the proceeds from the sale of Chelsea in 2022. Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea to the Todd Boehly-Clearlake Capital consortium after he was sanctioned by the UK government following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / April 23

Revealing all: The inside story set to be released by former Chelsea owner will ruffle feathers

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is set to release a book soon and tell a story that will surely ruffle some feathers. The Blues came from a goal down to score two very late goals to win the game 2-1 against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon in what was a very dramatic game of ups and downs.

Soccer News / ESPN / April 23

Roman Abramovich to break silence on Chelsea sale

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has spoken for the first time about his sale of the club in a book that will be released this summer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / April 21

Chelsea fans sang former manager’s name in vain with his focus fully occupied

Chelsea fans were signing the name of one of their former managers yesterday afternoon but it was all done in vain. The Blues came from a goal down to score two very late goals to win the game at Craven Cottage yesterday in what was a very dramatic game of ups and downs.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / January 29

Hugely damning report about how Roman Abramovich funded Chelsea’s success

Former Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich may reportedly owe as much as £1bn to the UK in unpaid taxes that helped him fund the Blues’ success during his time at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer News / The Kop Times / December 18

One for the ages? Jamie Carragher confirms Chelsea challenge as Liverpool aim for glory

Recently in a Sky Sports appearance, Jamie Carragher went big on Chelsea, presenting a big claim for Enzo Maresca’s boys in Blue. “They are in a title challenge.

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Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / December 6

'Absolute nonsense' – Journalist shuts down talk of Chelsea points deduction

One journalist has just come out this week and shut down any noise regarding a Chelsea points deduction on rules broken under the Roman Abramovich era.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 5

Chelsea’s worst manager from the Abramovich era set for incredible Serie A role

Although he was labelled the worst Chelsea manager of the Roman Abramovich era, Frank Lampard is set to take over from Ivan Juric at Serie A giants, Roma.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / October 16, 2024

Former Chelsea director we hear little from has spoken out on one thing today

One former Chelsea director who we don’t hear too much from these days has spoken out about one thing in particular today, and many fans will be pleased to hear from them.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / September 19, 2024

Why Chelsea Is On The Right Track

Chelsea has received a lot of criticism in recent years. Ever since Roman Abramovich was forced into selling the West London club, and Todd Boehly alongside Clearlake bought the club, the spotlight has been brighter than ever.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / August 8, 2024

Looking at Who’s to Blame if Chelsea Fail in 2024/25: All Eyes on the Sporting Directors and Owners

Not long after Clearlake took over from Roman Abramovich, one thing became clear. Things were about to change in West London. In the two years since there’s been a move away from the trophy-hunting and big-name signings that marked the previous era of success.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / June 10, 2024