British tycoon Ratcliffe makes $5.3 billion bid for Chelsea
Aaron Lennon

British tycoon Ratcliffe makes $5.3 billion bid for Chelsea

London (AFP) – British businessman Jim Ratcliffe has made a £4.25 billion ($5.3 billion) offer to buy Premier League club Chelsea, his company Ineos said on Friday. The club's Russian owner Roman Abramovich put the Blues up for sale on March 2 before being sanctioned the following week by the British government over Russia's invasion […]

Aaron Lennon

/ 397 days ago

British tycoon Ratcliffe makes $5.3 billion bid for Chelsea

London (AFP) – British businessman Jim Ratcliffe has made a £4.25 billion ($5.3 billion) offer to buy Premier League club Chelsea, his company Ineos said on Friday. The club's Russian owner Roman Abramovich put the Blues up for sale on March 2 before being sanctioned the following week by the British government over Russia's invasion […]
ByAFP

Aaron Lennon

/ 398 days ago

Raiola angered at media reports of his death

Milan (AFP) – Football "super agent" Mino Raiola shot back on Thursday at widespread media claims that he had died at the age of 54, taking to Twitter to say he was angered by the reports. Reports of the death of Raiola, whose clients include Paul Pogba and one of world football's current hottest properties, Erling […]
ByAFP

Aaron Lennon

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USA, Team GB take knee ahead of Olympic women’s soccer

Tokyo (AFP) – Players from the United States and Team GB were among those to take a knee ahead of Wednesday's opening matches in the women's Olympic football tournament to highlight racial injustice. All 22 players took part in the gesture prior to kick-off between four-time Olympic champions the US and Sweden in Tokyo, an […]
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