The U.K. government has amended sanctions on Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and his Chelsea FC, allowing ticket sales for two important upcoming football matches. However, proceeds will go to event organizers, and not to the club. Chelsea is defending its EUFA (European) Champions League and world league crown in the quarterfinal versus Real Madrid beginning in April, and will now have spectators in the first leg, home match at Stamford Bridge. Also in April, Chelsea fans will be able to attend the FA Cup semifinal at Wembley Stadium against Crystal Palace, and this also applies for away matches in the English Premier League (EPL). But no additional tickets are allowed for home matches, only regular-season ticket holders will be able to attend. The EPL stated that proceeds “will be donated to charity to benefit victims of the war in Ukraine.” As part of sanctions by the U. K. and European …
UK Permits Some Ticket Sales for Chelsea Fans, Abramovich Moves Two Super-Yachts to Turkey
March 25, 2022
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