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Chelsea's surprise barrier to pass before Todd Boehly takeover can officially be completed

Chelsea are reportedly close to getting the UK government to approve the sale of the club, but must also get the green light from Portugal and the EU due to Roman Abramovich's citizenship

Football London

Soccer-Britain set to approve Abramovich's sale of Chelsea - source

Britain is set to approve the sale of Premier League soccer Chelsea to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters, after owner Roman Abramovich gave assurances over the deal.

Reuters

Todd Boehly and Chelsea set to receive UK Government takeover green light amid deadline

The takeover of Chelsea Football Club by a consortium led by Todd Boehly is set for completion within the next 24 hours, according to reports

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Todd Boehly purchase of Chelsea set to be completed this week

The sale of Chelsea is likely to be completed this week with Roman Abramovich expected to agree to forgo a £1.6bn loan

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea fans unsure how to mark Roman Abramovich exit as new era dawns under Todd Boehly

The end of the Roman Abramovich era at Chelsea passed barely without mention. All the drama unfolded elsewhere as the Blues played their final game under the Russian.

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel includes Man Utd among five Premier League title contenders next season

Chelsea finished third in the Premier League this season but Thomas Tuchel is confident his team and four others - including Manchester United - can challenge for the title

Daily Mirror

Chelsea learn valuable Antonio Conte lesson on final day as Roman Abramovich era concludes

On a day where all the drama was elsewhere, Stamford Bridge faced Chelsea's Premier League reality as the era of Roman Abramovich ended

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How Ben Chilwell scared Thomas Tuchel as Antonio Rudiger's final Chelsea request is granted

Chelsea rounded off their Premier League season – and the Roman Abramovich era – with a 2-1 victory over already-relegated Watford at Stamford Bridge

Football London

Chelsea news: Declan Rice snubs Blues return as Todd Boehly hints at takeover completion

Chelsea are set to miss out on signing West Ham's Declan Rice this summer as Todd Boehly's actions on the final day of the season hinted his takeover could be about to go through

Daily Mirror

Chelsea achieve final Roman Abramovich feat as Thomas Tuchel faces challenges in Todd Boehly era

Chelsea played their final match with Roman Abramovich has owner and recorded a 2-1 win over Watford at Stamford Bridge

Football London

Thomas Tuchel keen for takeover to be completed to begin Chelsea rebuild

The Chelsea boss insisted the Blues’ ‘hands are tied’ presently

The Independent UK

Every word Thomas Tuchel said on Chelsea transfer targets, Abramovich, Boehly, Alonso and more

The Chelsea head coach was speaking after his side finished their Premier League campaign with a 2-1 win over Watford at Stamford Bridge

Football London

Todd Boehly ends Chelsea jinx on day of farewells as new Stamford Bridge era begins

Todd Boehly ended his Chelsea duck after Ross Barkley’s injury-time winner.

Evening Standard

Ross Barkley’s injury-time header gives Chelsea victory over Watford

Barkley and Kai Kavertz were on target in a 2-1 home win against Watford, who had equalised through Dan Gosling

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The Independent UK

Ross Barkley gives Chelsea victory in final game of Roman Abramovich era

Chelsea 2-1 Watford: Kai Havertz’s early tap-in had Chelsea in control until Dan Gosling headed home with two minutes left before Barkley’s winner

The Independent UK

On this day in 2011: Chelsea sack Carlo Ancelotti one year after domestic double

The Italian, then 51, won the Premier League title and the FA Cup with Chelsea in 2010.

Daily Mirror

Jorginho's agent lays bare impact of Roman Abramovich sanctions on Chelsea future

Jorginho has been instrumental in Chelsea's midfield since arriving in 2018, but reports are circulating that the Italy international could be set to return to the Serie A

Daily Mirror

19 Chelsea players awaiting Thomas Tuchel and Marina Granovskaia's final transfer verdict

Here is a look at Chelsea's players whose long-term futures remain up in the air ahead of the summer transfer window, which opens officially on June 10, weeks after the season ends

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Swedish billionaire developing Aspen hotel sues Colorado newspaper over “oligarch” label

A Swedish billionaire who is developing a controversial luxury hotel in Aspen, Colorado, is suing one of the city’s newspapers for defamation, claiming The Aspen Times wrongly portrayed him as a corrupt Russian oligarch amid that country’s war on Ukraine.

The Independent UK

WWE star John Cena watches Chelsea match alongside prospective owner Todd Boehly

The WWE wrestler and actor watched the Blues’ 1-1 draw with Leicester at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night

Reuters

U.S. says a second Abramovich plane likely violates export controls

The U.S Bureau of Industry and Security said on Friday a second airplane owned by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, a 787 Dreamliner, is likely in violation of U.S. export controls.

Daily Mirror

Antonio Rudiger opens up on why Chelsea contract talks failed - "We're not robots!"

Antonio Rudiger will join Real Madrid on a free transfer when the summer window opens, having failed to agree a new contract with Chelsea during a tumultuous season

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel relishing ‘most challenging’ season of career as Chelsea prepare for new era

Thomas Tuchel has opened up on the most challenging season of his career – and described it as “fun.”

Football London

Paulo Dybala's Roman Abramovich talks revealed as Chelsea target nears Inter Milan transfer

Exclusive: Paulo Dybala is closing in on a switch to Inter Milan this summer as the Argentine departs Juventus on a free transfer

The Guardian - UK

Antonio Rüdiger blames Chelsea exit on talks going quiet in autumn

Antonio Rüdiger has blamed his decision to leave Chelsea on ‘a long gap of just nothing’ after talks over a new deal early this season

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