Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich loses a case seeking to lift EU sanctions Reuters.
After the events started in Ukraine, sanctions were imposed on the businessman. A court in Brussels rejected the claim and also refused to honor claims for compensation, noting Abramovich’s role in the Evraz steel company.
Due to sanctions, Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea in London. The new owner was a consortium led by Todd Bowley.
Abramovich bought Chelsea for £140 million in 2003. Since then, the London club has become the English Premier League (EPL) champion five times, won the Champions League and Europa League twice each, and won the FA Cup five times. Three times England Cup.league. He sold the club in 2022.
In this season of the English Championship, Chelsea is in tenth place with 22 points. London Arsenal are at the top with 39 points. While Liverpool (38) is in second place, Aston Villa (38) is in the top three.
Previously Chelsea fans ridicule Ukrainian football player.