Chelsea sale will net 235bn for charity sanctions watchdog says
The sale of Chelsea FC is set to see £2.35 billion go to charity to help people caught up in the Ukraine war, the UK sanctions watchdog said. Christopher Watts, deputy director of the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), told MPs the money was currently frozen in a UK bank account. The Stamford Bridge club was sold after Roman Abramovich was sanctioned as part of the UK’s efforts to […]