Flinkers Report post Posted February 26 (edited) 2 minutes ago, GianfrancoZola said: https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/2022/02/26/statement-from-club-owner-roman-Abramovich interesting development. Has he gifted the club to the Chelsea Foundation or just given temporary control to them? Edited February 26 by Flinkers Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CarefreeMuratcan Report post Posted February 26 Do the CPO have any power in thus situation? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ham Report post Posted February 26 2 minutes ago, Flinkers said: Has he gifted the club to the Chelsea Foundation or just given temporary control to them? The word "currently" suggests temporary. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chara Report post Posted February 26 Well....that should take the (mouthy) wind out of some of the single brain cells comments. On first sight it seems like a very shrewd move. I believe any thinking person can see the difference between owning a football club (anywhere) and supporting an abuse of the World Community...then again... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bob Singleton Report post Posted February 26 3 minutes ago, Ham said: The word "currently" suggests temporary. I think "currently" means, 'the charitable trust won't be sanctioned, but I might, so this ensures all staff are paid, all obligations to footballing bodies carried out, etc., etc. just in case...' Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
r.bartlett Report post Posted February 26 1 hour ago, Mark Kelly said: Just check the mail online comments section it's very anti RA lots of people are helping the plight of Ukrainians by criticising Chelsea on social media , it must be a great comfort to know Danny from West Ham is on the case. I guess we both get how pivotal the comment section of the Mail is on world affairs.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
r.bartlett Report post Posted February 26 7 minutes ago, Ham said: The word "currently" suggests temporary. It also leaves it open to go somewhere else.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
r.bartlett Report post Posted February 26 It will be run via Bruck Buck so probably nothing will change Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thevelourfog Report post Posted February 26 Worrying to not have a clearer idea of what it means, never mind for us as a power but just as a club. I'd assume it is an arrangement that keeps us safe as why else would you bother, but who knows ... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
