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Chelsea
/ 656 days agoChelsea to try to seek exemptions from EPL spending rules
Chelsea are reportedly set to ask the Premier League for a special exemptions regarding spending rules. The Blues signed 16 new players and had a net spend of about $588 million during the current campaign. This was far and away more than any other European club. The Daily Mail is reporting that the west London […]
Chelsea
/ 674 days agoNewcastle plotting to get three players from Chelsea
Newcastle could make a move to acquire three players who all play regularly at Chelsea. The Stamford Bridge side is on a tear in the transfer market. It appears Todd Boehly is bringing in any name that appears on the rumor mill. However, Newcastle could tempt him to recoup some of that Chelsea spending with […]
Chelsea
/ 677 days agoLatest Chelsea transfers not at fault for aimless spending
In this season, Chelsea FC spent over $350 million on transfers. For reference, that's more than the transfer spendings of Leicester, Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, Brentford, Brighton, Fulham and Aston Villa combined. Some of their biggest signings include buying from fellow Premier League clubs. For one, Leicester charged the Blues $80 million for defender Wesley Fofana. […]
Chelsea
/ 737 days agoChelsea's Todd Boehly signs Brighton transfer expert
Todd Boehly and Chelsea snatched a transfer expert Brighton & Hove Albion. The west London outfit brought in Paul Winstanley to help bolster their recruitment department. Formerly with the Seagulls, Winstanley was an integral piece of the puzzle that helped make Brighton a Premier League mainstay. Along with Winstanley, Chelsea have also recently signed former […]
Chelsea
/ 783 days agoPremier League All-Star game reportedly still in the works
Plans for a Premier League All-Star game just may be in the cards. Earlier in the month, Chelsea owner Todd Boehly received heavy backlash when he suggested bringing an All-Star game to England's top flight. Critics accused the businessman of Americanizing the Premier League. “Ultimately, I hope the Premier League takes a little bit of […]
Chelsea
/ 783 days agoPremier League All-Star game reportedly still in the works
Plans for a Premier League All-Star game just may be in the cards. Earlier in the month, Chelsea owner Todd Boehly received heavy backlash when he suggested bringing an All-Star game to England's top flight. Critics accused the businessman of Americanizing the Premier League. “Ultimately, I hope the Premier League takes a little bit of […]
Chelsea
/ 784 days agoTodd Boehly in talks to purchase Portuguese club
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is looking to expand his soccer club portfolio, with a Portuguese club catching his eye. Reports claim the American businessman is currently in talks to purchase Portimonense Sporting Club in Portugal. Boehly, along with his partners, also co-own the Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) and Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA). The Portuguese club […]
Chelsea
/ 798 days agoHow Boehly’s Chelsea is different than other US ownership
The summer ownership takeover of Chelsea Football Club brought American Todd Boehly into the spotlight. Boehly, a front man for a consortium of investors, now heads one of the world's most visible clubs. Just months into the job, Boehly jumped head-first into club management. Most recently, he made some controversial statements about the future and […]
Chelsea
/ 800 days agoChelsea owner Boehly wants Premier League All-Star game
New Chelsea owner Todd Boehly expressed some eyebrow-raising ideas during the SALT conference on Tuesday, including a Premier League all-star game. It's a concept that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp quickly laughed off as a ridiculous idea. The American businessman rattled off a plethora of topics. In addition to the all-star game, Boehly suggested a playoff […]