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/ 109 days agoChelsea investors attempt to buy Todd Boehly out of the club
Tensions are now rising behind the scenes at Chelsea with investors looking to buy Todd Boehly out of the club. The Blues were previously purchased by American private equity firm Clearlake Capital and a consortium led by businessman Todd Boehly. The two sides joined forces, under the name BlueCo, to complete a massive $5.6 billion […]
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/ 111 days agoChelsea may avoid PSR breach with $100 million hotels deal
The Premier League is officially allowing Chelsea to use profits from selling two hotels to combat a potential breach of profit and sustainability rules (PSR). Chelsea recently offloaded the hotels and parking garages near Stamford Bridge for around $100 million. The buyers in the deal, however, are the same people in charge of the Premier […]
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/ 112 days agoChelsea sets record for most expensive soccer squad in history
Chelsea officially has the most expensive soccer squad in the history of the sport. According to the CIES Football Observatory, the Blues have spent $1.4 billion on combined transfers to compile their current roster. The organization researches and analyzes statistical data in soccer. Created in 1995 in partnership with FIFA, CIES mostly focuses on transfer […]
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/ 118 days agoUEFA takes action: Boehly to cost Chelsea Europe expulsion?
Chelsea are currently facing a significant challenge that could jeopardize their participation in future European competitions. This threat arises from UEFA's new financial regulations. To ensure financial fair play (FFP), it seeks to rein in teams that have used deceptive accounting tactics. Under the ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, Chelsea's aggressive spending and […]
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/ 126 days agoChelsea to blame for lack of new US owners in Premier League
Rich Americans have been looking to invest massive amounts of money into Premier League clubs for years. Nearly half of the teams in the English division have some form of American ownership. Burnley also has investors from the United States as well, but the Clarets were recently relegated to the Championship. Everton will likely become […]
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/ 130 days agoChelsea bosses OK with finishing outside top 4, claims Maresca
New Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca will apparently be given plenty of time to settle into his role. The Italian recently arrived at the club after Mauricio Pochettino was fired following the 2023/24 season. Pochettino took the Blues up to sixth in the table following a disastrous 12th-placed finish in 2022/23. Although things were looking […]
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/ 159 days agoVieira leaves Strasbourg after criticizing Boehly's project
Patrick Vieira is no longer the head coach of Strasbourg after just one season at the helm of the French club. The former Arsenal and France midfielder joined the club, majority-owned by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, following his departure from Crystal Palace. Despite a promising start, his tenure failed to produce the desired transformation […]
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/ 217 days agoTodd Boehly's need for power has hindered growth at Chelsea
More details are beginning to surface regarding the fractured relationship between Chelsea owner Todd Boehly and Mauricio Pochettino. It was announced on Tuesday that the manager departed the club by mutual consent. The Argentine coach lasted only one season with the west London team. Pochettino's place in the team previously seemed fairly secure after he […]
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/ 218 days agoChelsea, Mauricio Pochettino part ways after single campaign
Chelsea and Mauricio Pochettino are parting ways by mutual consent after the Argentine spent just one season at Stamford Bridge. The Blues finished sixth in the Premier League in 2023/24. Although that is beneath the club's expectations, it represents an improvement on the previous season. In 2022/23, Chelsea finished 12th, the club's second-worst finish in […]
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/ 243 days agoPochettino says he doesn't currently speak with Chelsea owners
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has admitted that he has not spoken to the club's owners in months. Todd Boehly and company initially brought the highly-rated coach into the team in the summer. The Argentine was only given a two-year contract with the West London side. Chelsea, however, can add one more year to the deal […]
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/ 254 days agoBizarre: Chelsea sell club hotel to subsidiary to avoid points fine
Many were outraged when Chelsea took extreme measures to avoid breaking the profit and sustainability regulations (PSR). Because of their financial woes, the Blues will most certainly have to sell a plethora of players; some of whom are considered to be their household names. A massive point penalty is imminent unless the Blues can raise […]
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/ 267 days agoBoehly asks for patience at Chelsea after spending $1.3 billion
Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has asked for patience from the club's restless fanbase. The Chelsea Supporters Trust recently published a scathing open letter to Boehly and his partners. In the note, the group claimed that morale at the club is as low as it was in the 1980s. The fans even went on to call […]
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/ 269 days agoNot just points fine: Chelsea anticipate heavy FFP breach penalty
Reports indicate that Chelsea are bracing for a transfer suspension after their violation of the Financial Fair Play regulations. After Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital succeeded Roman Abramovich in May 2022, they immediately set out on a spending binge. On the field, however, Chelsea have failed to make any progress in their pursuit of a […]