Former owner Chelsea spoke about sanctions against the club and Roman Abramovich.
“As always, ordinary people suffer. You probably know people working at Chelsea who are wondering: do they have a job, what is their future, are they safe? And there are fans in Chelsea.” What do they all have to do with what’s going on?
It harms ordinary English citizens. Russia doesn’t care at all. This makes government agencies the laughing stock of the world.
I’ve dealt with government employees most of my life, and by and large, they’re all pretty damn useless.
Abramovich said: “I will sell the club and whatever I get I will give to charity.” They are [правительство] took over the management of the club. Fine. Why didn’t they appoint an administrator and move on?
Instead, we have all these rules that make big headlines. “England takes decisive action against Russia.” If we are trying to help Ukraine, we must do something meaningful,” he said. Ken Bates.