LONDON (Financial Times) -- Roman Abramovich has put Chelsea football club up for sale after 19 years of ownership, waiving 1.5 billion British pounds ($2 billion) it owes him and pledging to donate proceeds of the sale to victims of the war in Ukraine.
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Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich celebrates with team after winning the Champions League Pool in 2021. © Reuters
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