Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich. Photo: Reuters
Chelsea navigate a financially perilous future after UK government sanctions on owner Roman Abramovich bite hard
- Chelsea is only allowed to continue operating and playing games under conditions set out by the government through a special license
- As part of the licence terms, Chelsea cannot receive money for match tickets, future gate receipts for FA Cup games or merchandise from the club shop
Russian billionaire and owner of Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich. Photo: Reuters