Premier League Valuations 2023: Man United Leads at $5.95 Billion
Last season was one to forget for Manchester United. The Red Devils posted their lowest totals for wins (16) and points (58) since the Premier League launched in 1992…
Chelsea
Boehly’s Chelsea Bets on Long-Run Accounting in Player Spending Spree
Chelsea FC player transfer spending this season under new owner Todd Boehly has exceeded that of any year under the club’s previous owner, the oligarch Roman…
Boehly Eyes Smaller Clubs in Europe to Expand Chelsea’s Footprint
The ink on the purchase contract has barely dried, but Todd Boehly, the co-owner of Chelsea F.C., says he is ready to add to his soccer holdings, and is looking to buy…
Chelsea Sale Complete as Roman Abramovich Says Goodbye
The Chelsea sale is complete. The group led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital will pay about $3.16 billion (£2.5 billion) for the team, and commit to spending another…
Opinion
Soccer’s Geopolitics Loses Energy as Champions League Final Nears
Today’s guest columnist is professor Simon Chadwick of the Emlyon Business School in Paris. There is an old cliché that a week in soccer is a long time, which means that…
Sports Power Attorneys Tied to Boehly, Tepper and Others Jump to New Firm
Sidley Austin, a law firm with offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific, is going big on sports law. Sportico has learned that Charles “Chuck” Baker and Irwin Raij…
Sporticast: Boehly Buys Chelsea, Magic Joins Broncos Bidding
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the sale of…
Boehly Group to Buy Chelsea F.C. in $5.24 Billion Deal
Todd Boehly’s group has reached an agreement to purchase English soccer giant Chelsea in a record-setting $5.24 billion (£4.25 billion) deal that includes the club…
Chelsea Suitor Boehly Aims to Stay Long on Leverage and Relationships
Chelsea, the premier English soccer club, is losing the deep pockets of ousted Russian oligarch owner Roman Abramovich. But if, as expected this week, a group led by…
Todd Boehly Nears Deal to Acquire Chelsea
A group led by Todd Boehly has been chosen as the preferred bidder for European soccer giant Chelsea, an indication that despite a late bid from one of the U.K.’s…
Sporticast: Chelsea Sale Winds Down, Arctos Sports Partners Wind Up
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the sale of Chelsea FC…
Serena Williams, Lewis Hamilton Join Chelsea Bidding in Harris/Blitzer Group
Serena Williams and Lewis Hamilton have joined the bidding for English soccer giant Chelsea, according to someone familiar with the plans. The two stars, among the…
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