Nice owner Jim Ratcliffe before the match on April 20, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe Manchester United deal approved by Premier League
The Premier League confirm that it has ratified Sir Jim Ratcliffe's deal to purchase a 25% stake in Manchester United.
Feb 13, 17:22
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino during game with Tottenham Hotspur on November 6, 2023.
Mauricio Pochettino hints at Chelsea transfer business in January
Head coach Mauricio Pochettino hints that Chelsea may require further players to be signed during the January transfer window, despite their previous spending.
Dec 11, 09:55
Amazon Prime presenter and former player Jermain Defoe before the match on October 19, 2022
Tottenham 'face allegations of breaking transfer rules in Jermain Defoe deal'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly face allegations of using an unlicensed agent in Jermain Defoe's move to Portsmouth in 2008 and risk severe sanctions by the FA.
Nov 22, 12:54
Roman Abramovich pictured in May 2017
Chelsea at risk of points deduction over secret payments?
Chelsea are reportedly at risk of a points deduction after leaked files reveal secret payments made by former owner Roman Abramovich.
Nov 16, 23:29
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates after the match on October 29, 2023
Pep Guardiola: 'Chelsea will soon be fighting for titles again'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola believes that Chelsea will soon be 'fighting for titles' again, and he is wary of the threat they could pose in Sunday's Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.
Nov 10, 15:22
Willian in action for Chelsea on July 22, 2020
Chelsea 'investigated over Willian, Samuel Eto'o transfers'
Chelsea are reportedly under investigation over the transfers of Willian and Samuel Eto'o from Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala in 2013.
Oct 30, 23:21
Chelsea co-owner and chairman Todd Boehly in the stands before the match on August 13, 2023
Chelsea spending under Todd Boehly passes £1bn mark
Chelsea's deadline day signing of Cole Palmer takes their spending in three transfer windows under Todd Boehly to more than £1bn.
Sep 1, 18:58
Roman Abramovich pictured in May 2017
Chelsea fined £8.6m for historical financial fair play breach
Chelsea are handed an £8.6m fine for an historical financial fair play breach committed during the Roman Abramovich era.
Jul 29, 08:40
Chelsea co-owner and chairman Todd Boehly before the match on March 4, 2023
Chelsea 2022-23 season review - star player, best moment, standout result
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look back at Chelsea's 2022-23 season, which saw them endure their worst season in recent memory.
May 30, 08:00
Chelsea co-owner and chairman Todd Boehly before the match on April 18, 2023
Todd Boehly 'has slashed average wage bill since Chelsea takeover'
Co-owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital have reportedly lowered Chelsea's average wage bill since taking over the club a year ago.
May 25, 17:25
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel during the game with Dinamo Zagreb on September 6, 2022.
Todd Boehly 'regrets sacking Thomas Tuchel'
Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Egbhali allegedly concede that they made a mistake sacking Thomas Tuchel so early into their reign last September.
May 14, 22:38
Chelsea co-owner and chairman Todd Boehly before the match on April 18, 2023
Chelsea 'to make changes to loan strategy'
Chelsea are reportedly ready to implement a change to the loan strategy that they take with regards to development of younger players.
May 12, 12:29
Chelsea co-owner and chairman Todd Boehly before the match on March 4, 2023
Didier Drogba: 'Owners have made Chelsea unrecognisible'
Legendary forward Didier Drogba says that Chelsea's owners - a consortium led by Todd Boehly - have made the Premier League outfit 'unrecognisible'.
Apr 19, 09:20
Thiago Silva in action for Chelsea on October 11, 2022
Thiago Silva hits out at strategy of Chelsea owners
Chelsea defender Thiago Silva criticises the strategy of the club's owners after the Blues were eliminated from the Champions League on Tuesday night.
Apr 19, 08:51
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard applauds on October 6, 2019
Chelsea confirm Frank Lampard as caretaker manager
Chelsea confirm that they have appointed Frank Lampard as caretaker manager for the remainder of the season.
Apr 6, 12:25
Chelsea head coach Graham Potter during EFL Cup defeat at Manchester City on November 9, 2022.
Were Chelsea right to sack Graham Potter?
The Sports Mole team discuss whether Chelsea were right to sack manager Graham Potter after less than seven months at the helm of the Stamford Bridge club.
Apr 3, 18:25
Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022
Chelsea 'facing Premier League battle over possible financial breach'
Chelsea allegedly face a battle to express that any financial breaches with the Premier League were a result of government-imposed sanctions in 2022.
Mar 29, 09:57
Mason Mount celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Aston Villa on October 16, 2022
Chelsea 'prepared to axe eight players in summer firesale'
Chelsea could reportedly sell as many as eight players in a mass summer clear-out, including Mason Mount, Mateo Kovacic and Edouard Mendy.
Mar 28, 11:47
General view inside Old Trafford before the match on January 10, 2022
Qatar-linked investors to make bid for Manchester United this week?
Manchester United are reportedly likely to receive a takeover bid from investors linked to the Qatari Royal Family this week.
Feb 13, 19:30
General view of Manchester United's Old Trafford taken August 2018
Manchester United 'expecting formal takeover bids this week'
Manchester United are reportedly expecting formal takeover bids to be submitted within "the next week or so."
Feb 6, 23:40
Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022
Chelsea 'to ask for exemption from Premier League spending rules'
Chelsea allegedly intend to request an exemption when it comes to having to fulfil Premier League spending criteria.
Feb 4, 18:32
Ineos chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrives for the annual Red Cross Gala in Monte Carlo on July 18, 2022
Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirms interest in buying Manchester United
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of Britain's richest men, announces that he is launching a bid to buy Manchester United from the Glazer family.
Jan 17, 17:47
Chelsea players look dejected after Willian scores for Fulham on January 12, 2023
Chelsea 'planning mass player clear-out'
Chelsea are reportedly considering a mass exodus as their new owners seek to end the era of 'player power' at Stamford Bridge.
Jan 16, 17:26
Chelsea players celebrate Mason Mount's goal against Bournemouth on December 27, 2022
Preview:Fulham vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 10, 11:30
Chelsea head coach Graham Potter during draw with Nottingham Forest on January 1, 2023.
Chelsea 'will not sack Graham Potter even if they miss out on top four'
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly will reportedly keep the faith with Graham Potter, even if the club fail to make the top four.
Jan 6, 21:12
Enzo Fernandez celebrates scoring for Benfica on August 5, 2022
Benfica's Enzo Fernandez 'agrees to join Chelsea'
Chelsea reportedly reach an agreement on personal terms with Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez, but the Portuguese club are refusing to sell for less than £106m.
Dec 31, 08:23
Gary Cahill in action for Chelsea in pre-season on August 7, 2018
Chelsea legend Gary Cahill announces retirement
Former Chelsea and England defender Gary Cahill announces his retirement from professional football at the age of 36.
Nov 16, 11:03
General view inside Liverpool's Anfield Stadium before the match on January 9, 2022
Liverpool 'in talks with US-based buyer over £2.7bn takeover'
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group are reportedly in discussions with a US-based firm over a £2.7bn takeover.
Nov 13, 17:47
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp celebrates on November 6, 2022
Jurgen Klopp: 'I am committed to Liverpool'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists that he remains committed to the Anfield club after the owners reportedly decided to put the Reds up for sale.
Nov 10, 15:18
Mason Mount in action for Chelsea on August 6, 2022
Chelsea yet to make progress with Mason Mount talks?
Premier League club Chelsea reportedly make little progress in contract discussions with midfielder Mason Mount.
Nov 8, 09:58
RB Leipzig's Konrad Laimer in action on July 30, 2022
Chelsea ready to rival Liverpool for RB Leipzig's Konrad Laimer?
Chelsea are reportedly considering whether to join the race to sign RB Leipzig midfielder Konrad Laimer on a free transfer next summer.
Oct 14, 08:36
Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022
Leeds United's Victor Orta 'on shortlist for Chelsea sporting director role'
Leeds United's Victor Orta is reportedly one of four candidates on Chelsea's list to fill their sporting director role.
Sep 29, 18:29
Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022
Chelsea to be hit with massive unpaid tax bill?
Chelsea are reportedly set to be landed with a huge tax bill after communicating with HMRC over the last month about their liabilities.
Sep 24, 15:49
Red Bull Salzburg manager Matthias Jaissle and sporting director Christoph Freund pictured in December 2021
Red Bull Salzburg's Christoph Freund 'agrees to join Chelsea'
Red Bull Salzburg's Christoph Freund verbally agrees to join Chelsea as their new sporting director, according to a report.
Sep 19, 20:04
Paris Saint-Germain football advisor Luis Campos pictured on August 13, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain's Luis Campos plays down Chelsea links
Paris Saint-Germain football advisor Luis Campos plays down speculation linking him with a move to Chelsea as their new sporting director.
Sep 17, 15:48
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel during the game with Dinamo Zagreb on September 6, 2022.
Four mistakes Chelsea have made with managers, players
On the back of the surprise sacking of head coach Thomas Tuchel, what other mistakes have Chelsea made over the past two decades?
Sep 13, 15:35
N'Golo Kante in action for Chelsea on August 14, 2022
N'Golo Kante 'rejects Chelsea contract offer'
Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante reportedly rejects a two-year contract renewal offer with the option of a further 12 months as he holds out for a longer deal.
Sep 12, 14:59
Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022
Chelsea 'want Paris Saint-Germain's Luis Campos as sporting director'
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly reportedly wants to hire Paris Saint-Germain advisor Luis Campos as the club's new sporting director.
Sep 11, 16:48
Brighton & Hove Albion manager Graham Potter on August 13, 2022
Is Graham Potter the right man to succeed Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea?
Following Graham Potter's appointment as the new manager of Chelsea, the Sports Mole team discuss whether he is the right man for the job.
Sep 8, 16:08
Chelsea's Kai Havertz celebrates scoring their second goal on September 3, 2022
Preview:Fulham vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 8, 09:25
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