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News broke this week that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich had been sanctioned by the UK government as part of their attempts to crack down on wealthy Russians with assets within the country.
The 55-year-old, who purchased the club back in June 2003, announced last week that he was putting the club up for sale following Russia's invasion of Ukraine two weeks ago, with the net proceeds from the sale to be donated to "all victims of the war in Ukraine."
However, news that Abramovich — who said selling the club was in its "best interests" — has been sanctioned by the government means any sale of the club (estimated to worth between £2-3billion) has been blocked. With the owner's assets frozen, Chelsea can no longer sell tickets. Season ticket holders will only be allowed to attend matches for the foreseeable future, but the selling of any merchandise is prohibited.
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Furthermore, new contracts for players and staff have been banned, along with transfers. This is set to have a hugely detrimental impact on a number of key players with contracts expiring at the club.
One of those is defender Antonio Rudiger who was already widely expected to leave Stamford Bridge in the summer. According to Sky Sports, his representatives have stated that: “The club have had plenty of opportunities to try and tie him in down on a deal in the last six months before today’s developments [the sanctions].”
They also confirmed that Rudiger hadn’t ruled out staying in the Premier League, and it's understood that Manchester United would be interested in a move.
The defence has been a key talking point at Old Trafford this season, with Harry
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29.03.2022 / 12:01
Rio Ferdinand responds to Manchester United fans' concerns about Mauricio Pochettino
Former centre-back Rio Ferdinand believes Paris Saint-Germain head coach Mauricio Pochettino would "thrive and flourish" if given an interview for the Manchester United job.
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28.03.2022 / 07:59
Manchester United sent overwhelming verdict on who should become their next manager
Manchester United are set to step up their progress in their quest to appoint their next permanent manager over the coming weeks after holding talks with Ajax boss Erik ten Hag.
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26.03.2022 / 09:19
Manchester United urged to hire Tottenham's Antonio Conte amid Erik ten Hag interview
Manchester United have been urged to hire Tottenham's Antonio Conte as their next permanent manager.
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26.03.2022 / 06:33
Manchester United receive Manuel Akanji 'boost' and more transfer rumours
Manchester United have been handed an apparent boost in their attempts to sign Manuel Akanji from Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund this summer. According to reports, the Swiss defender has rejected a new contract offer and he will leave for around £20million during the upcoming window.
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23.03.2022 / 21:05
Robin van Persie made ruthless Manchester United manager comment amid Erik ten Hag interview
Robin van Persie has already outlined his expectations for the next permanent Manchester United manager after the Old Trafford giants held talks with Erik ten Hag. Further discussions are planned after United settled on the Ajax coach as their preferred candidate to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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22.03.2022 / 22:29
We 'signed' Paulo Dybala for Manchester United in summer 2022 with Erik Ten Hag as manager
Paulo Dybala is reportedly set to leave Juventus at the end of the season after failing to agree a new deal with the Italian outfit.
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22.03.2022 / 19:57
How much Manchester United target Mauricio Pochettino would pocket from PSG sacking
Manchester United managerial candidate Mauricio Pochettino has suffered a torrid run of form lately and reports suggest it could cost Paris Saint-Germain £17million to sack the Argentine and his staff.
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21.03.2022 / 08:49
Mauricio Pochettino highlights identical Manchester United problem that PSG are facing
Paris Saint-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino has side-stepped the criticism of individual performances within his team during their dismal 3-0 defeat on Sunday.
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21.03.2022 / 07:27
Mauricio Pochettino answers Manchester United question as Roy Keane deliver James Garner verdict
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Monday, March 21.
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19.03.2022 / 16:31
Gary Neville agrees with Roy Keane about who should become Manchester United's next manager
Gary Neville has agreed with former team-mate Roy Keane that Manchester United should target Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone to become the club's next manager.
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19.03.2022 / 14:49
Gary Neville pinpoints biggest problem 'outstanding' Fred has at Manchester United
Gary Neville has pinpointed the biggest problem Fred has at Manchester United.
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19.03.2022 / 08:49
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher disagree over who should be next Manchester United manager
Manchester United have identified Erik ten Hag as their preferred candidate in the race to become their next permanent manager - but two of the most renowned pundits disagree over who the club should appoint.
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19.03.2022 / 01:01
RB Leipzig name their price for Christopher Nkunku and other Manchester United transfer rumours
Manchester United are still interested in signing Christopher Nkunku after RB Leipzig set their price for the in-form Frenchman, according to reports.
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18.03.2022 / 12:03
Three players that could add £125m to Manchester United's transfer budget
Manchester United's preparations for the summer transfer window continue as they look to appoint a permanent successor to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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18.03.2022 / 02:49
Gary Neville calls for 'brutal' Diego Simeone to be considered for next Manchester United manager
Gary Neville has called for Diego Simeone to be considered for the Manchester United job.
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17.03.2022 / 06:23
Kalvin Phillips comments may signal Manchester United move as Gary Neville sends team message
Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Thursday, March 17.
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15.03.2022 / 01:19
Manchester United 'reignite' Harry Kane interest and other transfer rumours
Manchester United are weighing up a summer move for Harry Kane, according to the Mirror.
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14.03.2022 / 00:25
Ex-Manchester United defender supports Harry Maguire as Sadio Mane discusses Cristiano Ronaldo
Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday, March 13.
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13.03.2022 / 01:09
Barcelona planning to sign Marcus Rashford in the summer and other Manchester United transfer rumours
Barcelona are reportedly 'planning' a deal to sign Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford this summer.