Boehly remains Chelsea’s chairman, but a representative selected by Clearlake is scheduled to take over the position at the end of the season. This change was agreed when the consortium purchased the club from Roman Abramovich for £2.3bn in 2022. The move would further limit Boehly’s authority. He was initially the most visible figure in […]
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Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter are weighing up the possibility of selling their stakes in the club to majority shareholder Clearlake Capital, a move that would hand the private equity firm full control at Stamford Bridge. Clearlake, whose investment is overseen by Behdad Eghbali and José E Feliciano, currently holds more than […]
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A coroner has concluded that sudden adult death syndrome caused the death of former Manchester United player Mark Hughes’s son. Alex Hughes was discovered unconscious at his home in Macclesfield, Cheshire, by his two sons on 19 June. The 38-year-old followed his father, a former Wales international, into football and worked in recruitment for clubs […]
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Belgium have named former Netherlands skipper Mark van Bommel as their new head coach, with his deal set to run until Euro 2028. The 49-year-old replaces Rudi Garcia, who left his position following Belgium’s quarter-final defeat by eventual champions Spain at the 2026 World Cup. Van Bommel is scheduled to begin his new role on […]
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