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John Terry thinks Chelsea will be busy in January

17.11.09
Captain John Terry expects Chelsea to make the most of the January transfer window... more

Chelsea in turmoil: Guess that's why they call it the blues

17.09.09
Peter Kenyon’s exit from Chelsea is just the latest in a ­long series of departures and arrivals. What’s going on?... more

English game to suffer as world is seduced by this Spanish siren

12.06.09
Football: The centre of gravity of the global game will drift from England to Spain — that is where the interest lies... more

Why slow-burner Carlo Ancelotti is Roman’s new general

01.06.09
Football: The Italian has a reputation for safety-first football but his record in Europe has won over Blues owner, who is desperate for the continent’s top prize... more

Super-rich lose billions as crisis hits home

27.04.09
London's super-rich have seen their wealth plummet in the economic downturn, new figures reveal... more

Guus faces biggest battle if old pals’ act turns nasty

13.02.09
Football: How quickly things change in the crazy, crazy world of Roman Abramovich... more

Court of King Roman needs a revolution

11.02.09
Football: Now that the dust has settled, do I feel any better about the removal of Big Phil Scolari than I did yesterday? No I do not... more

Abramovich's buddy ready to bridge the gap from Russia with love

10.02.09
The close relationship Roman Abramovich has enjoyed with Guus Hiddink has always posed the question of when, rather than if, the Dutchman would ever take over at Stamford Bridge... more

Scolari paid for Blues sinking but captains of ship are the culprits

10.02.09
Football: The idea Big Phil was to blame is a nonsense — an absent landlord, yes men and the players must also share the guilt ... more

Roman wore his death mask ... Big Phil knew the game was up

10.02.09
Roman Abramovich - wearing the look his associates call the "death mask" - flew in by private jet from Russia to sack Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari, it has emerged... more

Roman’s taking yet another big gamble

10.02.09
Football: Guus Hiddink has been asked by Roman Abramovich to carry out a dual role never undertaken in the history of Premier League... more

Abramovich: what now after his £12 billion loss?

26.01.09
As the Chelsea owner suffers a series of desperate reversals in the recession, his London club has been tightening its belt and — despite denials it is for sale — investors are circling ... more

Abramovich to reject German takeover bid

23.01.09
Roman Abramovich has ruled out selling Chelsea to a consortium of German investors who are considering an audacious takeover bid for the club... more

Did Abramovich steal a £1.2 bn stake in oilfield?

07.11.08
A Scottish businessman, fighting for thousands of British investors, claims the Chelsea owner settled old scores and stoked his £15 billion fortune with an audacious energy scam ... more

Gordon is our saviour? EU must be joking

24.10.08
Few people in Britain have taken too seriously the claims by US Nobel economics laureate Paul Krugman and other luminaries that Gordon Brown's recapitalisation of the banks means he is a global superhero... more

Roman loses £12bn on bad day for London's club

10.10.08
Roman Abramovich has lost £12 billion on the Russian stock exchange, it was revealed... more

Sport

08.10.08
Sport in general has received a major morale boost with Britain's unexpected success at the Beijing Olympics. Already the excitement is building towards the London 2012 Games. ... more

Roman ordered to keep £150m home Classical

11.08.08
Strict planning conditions have been imposed on billionaire Roman Abramovich's plans for a new London home... more

Abramovich gets go-ahead to build himself a £150million London palace

08.08.08
Roman Abramovich has been granted planning permission to build Britain's most expensive private residence - with a swimming pool and private cinema.... more

Big Phil is told he must win silverware with 'style'

28.07.08
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is demanding new manager Luiz Felipe Scolari wins trophies in style this season... more

Giving the 'loony one' a free rein would be the sane thing to do

13.06.08
Fireworks will surely ensue if Abramovich or his minions try to interfere with Scolari's work... more

Meet Big Phil, the extra special one

12.06.08
Brilliant, arrogant and hot-headed, the new Chelsea boss has much in common with the last fiery latino to sit in the Stamford Bridge hot seat... more

Roman will get the boss he deserves after ruling out Hughes

04.06.08
As Mourinho starts at Inter, Chelsea really are going to mess it up again, you know ... more

Fans starting to lose faith in Abramovich

27.05.08
Popularity of Chelsea owner is plummeting, says new poll ... more

To be Frank, it's got to be Rijkaard

27.05.08
Former Chelsea defender Scott Minto believes Frank Rijkaard is the right man to take over the reins at Stamford Bridge... more

Where has Roman Abramovich been?

20.05.08
Is Roman Abramovich falling out of love with the Blues?... more

Arsenal billionaire buys £48m London estate

19.05.08
A billionaire Arsenal shareholder has bought a historic £48 million estate in Hampstead... more

Generous Abramovich spends £200,000 on daughter's sweet 16th

07.05.08
Roman Abramovich made sure his daughter had a 16th birthday to remember when he spent more than £200,000 on lavish celebrations last week. The billionaire hired out West End club Paper for his daughter Anna, who is a pupil at West London school Godolphin & Latymer ... more

Winners and losers in new era for Russia

31.03.08
Wealthy Russian oligarchs left counting the cost of Russian election result... more

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