Roman Abramovich's 19-year tenure in charge of Chelsea is finally set to end after the Russian reached an agreement with the UK Government to push the sale through, according to reports. Earlier this month, the London club announced a sale agreement with Todd Boehly's consortium, and the American was expected to be in charge before the end of the season, but reports this week left the takeover on the rocks after government officials demanded a new sale structure. Abramovich had promised to donate the proceeds of the sale to a new charitable organisation to help those suffering in the war in Ukraine , but government were concerned that some of the money might diverted elsewhere. There were also concerns about how to handle the club's £1.5 billion debt to Abramovich, despite the 55-year-old insisting that he won't be asking for the money back. However it's understood that the Chelsea owner has offered further detailed assurances to Downing Street in the last few days … [Read more...] about Roman Abramovich ‘reaches resolution’ with UK Govt to push Chelsea takeover through
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Manchester United backed for stunning move for Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante by Paul Parker
Paul Parker has backed his former side Manchester United to sign Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante this summer, who he believes would be an excellent signing for the Red Devils. The Mirror reported last week that Kane has emerged as a target for United, with incoming manager Erik ten Hag keen to add the Frenchman to his ranks. The 31-year-old still has a year left on his Chelsea contract and has made 40 appearances for the Blues this season, so there is little suggestion that they want to get rid of him, especially during the turbulent time they are going through regarding their ownership. However, Parker would love to see the midfielder at Old Trafford, believing he would bring a lot to a team that has lacked his ball-winning skills. ‘He (Kante) will improve Manchester United ’s midfield a hundred per cent,’ Parker told indiabetting.co.in . ‘Because he can go and get the ball out of people without always fouling them. ‘He doesn’t go around looking to hurt … [Read more...] about Manchester United backed for stunning move for Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante by Paul Parker
Avrupa Ligi’nde kupa sahibini buluyor: Arsenal-Chelsea maçı saat kaçta, hangi kanalda?
UEFA Avrupa Ligi kupası Azerbaycan'ın başkenti Bakü'de oynanacak final sonrası sahibini buluyor. Bakü'deki Olimpiyat Stadyumu'nda İngiltere Premier Lig ekiplerinden Chelsea ve Arsenal'i karşı karşıya getirecek karşılaşma Türkiye saatiyle 22:00'da başlayacak. İtalyan hakem Gianluca Rocchi'nin düdük çalacağı karşılaşma öncesinde her iki takımda da eksik futbolcu bulunmazken, Arsenal'in Ermeni yıldızı Henrikh Mkhitaryan Azerbaycan ile Ermenistan arasındaki siyasi kriz nedeniyle kırmızı beyazlıların kadrosunda yer almayacak. Chelsea'de takımın golcüleri Eden Hazard ile UEFA Avrupa Ligi'nin 10 golle en golcü oyuncusu Olivier Giroud bu maçta mavi beyazlıların en büyük kozu olacak. Arsenal ise Mesut Özil, Lacazette ve turnuvada 8 golü bulunan Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang takımın önemli gol silahları arasında sahaya çıkacak. Arsenal yarı finalde karşılaştığı İspanya'nın Valencia takımını her iki maçta da yenerken, Chelsea Bundesliga ekiplerinden Eintracht Frankfurt ile … [Read more...] about Avrupa Ligi’nde kupa sahibini buluyor: Arsenal-Chelsea maçı saat kaçta, hangi kanalda?
El Chelsea se enfrentará al Arsenal en la final de la Liga Europa
El fútbol inglés reina en Europa. Después de que el Liverpool y el Tottenham se clasificaran para la final de la Liga de Campeones, el Chelsea y el Arsenal buscarán el 29 de mayo en Bakú (Azerbaiyán) el título de la Liga Europea. Los dos conjuntos londinenses eliminaron al Eintracht de Fráncfort y al Valencia. Sin duda, una situación inédita en la historia del fútbol continental. "Nuestro equipo se mereció ganar. Tuvimos problemas tres meses antes. Y en Inglaterra si tienes problemas, el nivel de los rivales es realmente muy alto y no resulta sencillo superar las dificultades. Y fuimos capaces de hacerlo. Por eso, ahora nos merecemos el trofeo", explicó Maurizio Sarri, entrenador del Chelsea, en rueda de prensa. El belga Hazard fue el encargado de dar la clasificación al equipo de Londres desde el mítico punto de los 11 metros. Los pupilos de Marcelino cayeron ante el Arsenal de Unai Emery pese a adelantarse en el marcado con un tanto del … [Read more...] about El Chelsea se enfrentará al Arsenal en la final de la Liga Europa
Chelsea – Arsenal: la gloria espera en Bakú
En Bakú está todo preparado para que el Arsenal y el Chelsea disputen este miércoles la final de la Liga Europa. Dos equipos londinenses, quinto y tercero de la Premier League -respectivamente-, rivales dentro y fuera de la cancha y esta vez contrincantes en la lucha por un trofeo. Unai Emery no podrá contar con el armenio Henrikh Mkhitaryan, que ha decidido no presentarse por el conflicto entre su país y Azerbaiyán. Sus compañeros sueñan con dedicarle la copa. "Por supuesto que es una gran pérdida para nosotros. Estamos muy tristes. Pero esto es político y no podemos decir mucho al respecto. Estamos tristes. Ahora tenemos que ganar también por él y por los jugadores que se lesionaron todo el año, pero sobre todo por él", dice el defensa Sokratis Papastathopoulos. El Chelsea y su exitosa década La última victoria del Arsenal en el viejo continente data de hace 25 años, cuando los Gunners levantaron la extinta Recopa. El Chelsea, en cambio, ha conquistado en esta … [Read more...] about Chelsea – Arsenal: la gloria espera en Bakú
Sanctions contre les oligarques russes : Londres suspend la vente du club de Chelsea
Roman Abramovich, le propriétaire russe du club de football de Chelsea, est visé par de nouvelles sanctions du gouvernement britannique. Elles comprennent notamment un gel de ses avoirs, une interdiction d'effectuer des transactions avec des particuliers et des entreprises britanniques ainsi qu'une interdiction de voyager au Royaume-Uni. L’Italie gèle des biens d’oligarques russes pour 140 millions d’euros Le propriétaire russe de Chelsea annonce la mise en vente du club Autre sanction, la mise en vente de son club de football, qu'il avait annoncée la semaine dernière, est désormais suspendue, a annoncé ce jeudi le gouvernement britannique. Le milliardaire avait déjà reçu plusieurs offres juteuses de rachat, émanant notamment d'un consortium saoudien. Six autres oligarques visés Les sanctions de Londres visent six autres oligarques russes dont Oleg Deripaska, qui a fait fortune dans l’aluminium, ou encore les patrons des géants énergétiques … [Read more...] about Sanctions contre les oligarques russes : Londres suspend la vente du club de Chelsea
Chelsea – Arsenal: La gran final de las polémicas
Todo preparado en el Estadio Olímpico de Bakú para la gran final de la Europa League. Chelsea y Arsenal, ambos de Londres, llegan a la cita con ganas de cerrar con un título la temporada 2018/2019. Para el Arsenal, esta sería la primera Europa League de su historia. En su largo camino a la final, los gunners se han desecho de grandes equipos como el Nápoles o el Valencia. A su favor, la experiencia de su técnico. Esta será la cuarta final de Europa League que dispute Unai Emery. "El objetivo fundamental es el de jugar para tenr la posibilidad de ganar el título", decía en sala de prensa en técnico español. "Y el segundo objetivo es el de alcanzar la Champions League a través de esta competición". El Chelsea, por su parte, tratará de hacerse en Bakú con la que sería su segunda Europa League, tras la conseguida en 2013 ante el Benfica. Los blues llegan con el futuro de varios de sus hombres en el aire, un factor que su entrenador no quiere que … [Read more...] about Chelsea – Arsenal: La gran final de las polémicas
Chelsea-Trainer Sarri ist auf dem Sprung nach Turin
Maurizio Sarri, Noch-Trainer des FC Chelsea, steht unmittelbar vor einem Wechsel zu Juventus Turin. Laut Medienberichten könnten die Verhandlungen noch vor dem Wochenende abgeschlossen werden. Beide Vereine haben sich demnach auf eine Ablösesumme für den 60-jährigen Italiener geeinigt. Nachfolger von Massimiliano Allegri Sarri hatte in der abgelaufenen Saison - seiner ersten in London - die Europa League gewonnen und Chelsea zurück in die Champions League geführt. Nun kehrt Sarri in sein Heimatland zurück, wo er zwischen 2015 und 2018 bereits den SSC Neapel trainiert hatte. In Turin wird er Nachfolger von Massimiliano Allegri, der die Mannschaft seit 2014 leitete. Mit Sarri auf der Trainerbank will die Mannschaft um Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo den lang ersehnten Champions-League Titel holen. … [Read more...] about Chelsea-Trainer Sarri ist auf dem Sprung nach Turin
Kai Havertz makes ‘perfect player’ including Cristiano Ronaldo and Kevin De Bruyne
Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has named the four players that would make his perfect combined footballer. The German international is coming towards the end of his second campaign at Stamford Bridge and already, the former Bayer Leverkusen man has had a memorable time in London. Last year, Havertz scored the all-important goal in Chelsea ’s 1-0 Champions League final win over Manchester City in Porto. He also scored a penalty in extra-time win Chelsea the Club World Cup earlier this season against Palmeiras for the first time in the club’s history. This season, Havertz has netted 13 times in 44 appearances in all competitions for the Blues and is the club’s top scorer in all competitions. The German arrived as the club’s record signing in 2020 before Romelu Lukaku was re-signed by Chelsea from Inter Milan for a fee of £97.5m at the start of this season. Havertz, whose current goal tally in Blue is 22 in 89 games has developed a knack of scoring crucial goals for Thomas … [Read more...] about Kai Havertz makes ‘perfect player’ including Cristiano Ronaldo and Kevin De Bruyne
Thomas Tuchel says Barca-bound Andreas Christensen pulled out of “multiple matches”
Thomas Tuchel has fumed at Andreas Christensen for pulling out of the Chelsea squad on the day of the final in the FA Cup . The Danish defender is set to leave the Blues at the end of the season for Barcelona as his contract expires. But Tuchel has still fumed at his player after he said he 'wasn't ready to play' against Liverpool , and he claimed it's not the first time. Tuchel said: "Andreas came the morning of the match to tell me he's not ready. He had his reasons, they stay private and confidential. It was not the first time as you can see. Over the last weeks that we had the same situations." The German continued: "We thought that we are in a good progression. "He played very strong in the match before the final. The conversation took place and we have to respect it. He still has our support but for tomorrow [Leicester] we're not sure. "I don't think that it's that he does not want to play. There is a big difference! What do you think of Tuchel's … [Read more...] about Thomas Tuchel says Barca-bound Andreas Christensen pulled out of “multiple matches”