James Robson
Evening Standard
United Kingdom
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Chelsea’s new owners have talked a good game... now it is time for investment and results on and off the pitch
Todd Boehly’s first statement after being handed the keys to Chelsea was just 94 words long but it hit all the right notes. Co-owners, Clearlake Capital, provided a further 104. → Read More
Chelsea: Todd Boehly seeks spectacular transfer market statement after buying club with Jules Kounde targeted
Todd Boehly wants to kick-off a new Chelsea era in spectacular fashion, vowing to bring the best of the best to Stamford Bridge. → Read More
Real Madrid excel in the business of breaking hearts as white-knuckle Champions League ride ends in glory
Real Madrid had to conquer Europe for a 14th time before they were taken seriously. → Read More
Champions League final: French minster stands by claim Liverpool fans with ‘fake tickets’ caused problems
The fallout from the disgraceful scenes outside Saturday’s Champions League Final intensified on Monday as French authorities tried to blame Liverpool fans for the delay to the kick-off at the Stade de France where ticket-holders were pepper-sprayed by police and left fearing for their safety. → Read More
Chelsea FC: Supporters’ Trust issue Todd Boehly with post-takeover checklist in urge to show goodwill
New Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has been told he can define his reign within weeks of taking over the club. → Read More
Champions League Final: Real Madrid remind Europe of their greatness as Liverpool struggle in for control
The ultimate kings of Europe reign supreme. → Read More
Liverpool player ratings vs Real Madrid: Mohamed Salah frustrated in Champions League final defeat
Liverpool were frustrated by Real Madrid as they lost a second Champions League final in four years, both times against the Spanish giants. → Read More
Real Madrid player ratings vs Liverpool: Thiabaut Courtois masterclass wins Champions League final
Thibaut Courtois put in a masterclass in goal as Real Madrid beat Liverpool in the Champions League final. → Read More
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Champions League final
Liverpool vs Real Madrid - LIVE! → Read More
Liverpool vs Real Madrid tactics: Salah’s revenge as Benzema faces Van Dijk test in Champions League final
Liverpool and Real Madrid on Saturday meet in Paris in the Champions League final. → Read More
Liverpool vs Real Madrid tactics: Salah’s revenge as Benzema faces Van Dijk test in Champions League Final
Liverpool and Real Madrid on Saturday meet in Paris in the Champions League final. → Read More
Liverpool need another Champions League win to be judged among the greats
The harsh reality is that winning two domestic cups and just missing out on title in same season will mean little without victory in Paris. → Read More
Chelsea plan summer transfer overhaul with Christopher Nkunku and Robert Lewandowski as targets
Chelsea are already playing catch-up in terms of their summer business after shelving their recruitment plans because of the sanctions placed on Roman Abramovich. → Read More
Chelsea: Todd Boehly must heed Mo Salah transfer warning as £200m summer rebuild begins
Mo Salah will still be terrorising Premier League defences for another year at least. The Egyptian will remain in the red of Liverpool next season after confirming he will see out the final 12 months of his contract at Anfield. → Read More
Chelsea: New owner Todd Boehly planning long UK stay to spearhead £200m summer transfer rebuild
Todd Boehly will personally oversee Chelsea’s transfer drive this summer after agreeing with Thomas Tuchel that a rebuild is needed to return them to the top. → Read More
Manchester United chief John Murtough explains why Erik ten Hag beat Mauricio Pochettino to Old Trafford job
Erik ten Hag beat Mauricio Pochettino to the Manchester United job because he “most closely aligned with the identity” of the club. → Read More
New Chelsea owner faces huge first summer to fix £200m problem
The Todd Boehly era is ready for lift-off — and all eyes will be on the American in his first summer in charge. → Read More
Chelsea takeover: Todd Boehly targets £200m summer transfer spree to begin vital Thomas Tuchel rebuild
Todd Boehly has finally been cleared to take control of Chelsea, with the American immediately setting his sights on a summer spending spree. → Read More
Chelsea takeover: Government green light Roman Abramovich sale to Todd Boehly consortium
The £4.25billion sale of Chelsea is on the brink of completion after it was formally signed off by the UK Government. → Read More
Chelsea takeover: Todd Boehly purchase to be signed off by Government TODAY but EU yet to have their say
The £4.25billion sale of Chelsea is set to be signed off by the Government today, after weeks of tense negotiations to ensure current owner Roman Abramovich does not benefit from the proceeds of the deal. → Read More