Tag: Todd Boehly

Football Executive Humphrey Ker has revealed why Chelsea owners, Todd Boehly and co, are a constant presence in the club’s changing room. This is following questions over whether Boehly and the other owners of the club should be in the dressing room. The club’s executive director Ker said that Wrexham’s co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are “never out of the dressing room.” According to him, this is because the new owners have decided to do things differently from what was the case during the time of Roman Abramovich. “We…

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Chelsea co-owner, Todd Boehly confronted the players in the dressing room following a 2-1 defeat to Brighton last Saturday. Boehly labelled their season as “embarrassing”, according to the UK Telegraph. The loss to the Seagulls was the Blues’ third defeat on the bounce since Frank Lampard came in as caretaker manager. After the game, Boehly decided to go into the dressing room to speak with the players along with co-owner Behdad Eghbali and Hansjorg Wyss. After waiting for Lampard to finish his post-match speech, Boehly took over and told the…

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It is no surprise to learn that new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has been astonished by the club’s underperformance in the commercial department. That is the view of finance expert Doctor Dan Plumley, speaking exclusively to Football Insider about how standards seemed to have slipped in the Roman Abramovich. The Russian oligarch had been in control at Stamford Bridge for almost two decades before he was forced to relinquish his stake in the wake of UK government sanctions relating to his links to Vladimir Putin. Chelsea became one of the…

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Chelsea owner, Boehly fires Stamford Bridge’s long-serving staff, Thierry Laurent. Chelsea’s new owners, led by Todd Boehly have sacked their long-serving head physiotherapist, Thierry Laurent. The physiotherapist joined the club’s senior players in 2005 and was elevated to his current position as a head physio in 2014. Laurent contributed significantly behind the scenes to the club’s Champions League and Premier League championship victories during his seventeen years of service. According to The Daily Mail, Laurent was fired during the international break. On Tuesday, he was only informed of his dismissal during a “short zoom call.” The news comes after Stamford Bridge’s medical director, Dr. Paco Biosca, announced…

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Chelsea lost 2-1 to Liverpool in their first game of the Women’s Super League season Chelsea bounced back from their opening-day defeat with victory over rivals Manchester City, who remain winless this season. Fran Kirby poked home Guro Reiten’s low cross after a pacey Chelsea counter-attack to open the scoring, much to the delight of a packed Kingsmeadow. City had the better of the defending champions for large spells but some sloppy defending let them down. Maren Mjelde’s powerful spot-kick after a handball delivered the final blow. England midfielder Kirby…

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The director of Mohamed Salah’s first club in Egypt, Al Mokawloon, has criticized Todd Boehly, a co-owner of Chelsea, for stating the striker came via the club’s academy. After spending four years in the club’s youth between 2006 and 2010, Salah started his career with Mokawloon. Before transferring to Basel in 2012, the Egyptian forward played 38 league games for the team, scoring 11 goals. As a 21-year-old, it was his performance at the Swiss club that led to his 2014 transfer to Chelsea. Mohamed Adel Fathi, the director of…

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