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It’s was a great shame – UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson hits back at Klopp

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It’s was a great shame – UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson hits back at Klopp

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hit back at Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, for his remarks about the Reds’ fans booing the national anthem. Before Liverpool’s FA Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday, the Reds’ supporters jeered Prince Williams, Duke of Cambridge, as he shook hands with the players. The fans later booed the English national anthem, ‘God Save the Queen’, along with the traditional Christian hymn ‘Abide with Me’. However, Klopp had no worries about the supporters who were involved. The German gaffer said, as reported…

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Frank Lampard angrily reacts to UK Govt. sanction on Abramovich and Chelsea FC

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Frank Lampard angrily reacts to UK Govt. sanction on Abramovich and Chelsea FC

Frank Lampard admits his former club Chelsea are going through a ‘tough moment’ after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK government. The sanctions are intended to stop Abramovich from making money from Chelsea and the announcement has halted his plans to sell the Premier League club. A special licence granted by the government permits Chelsea to keep operating but the club’s future is certainly uncertain, with former star Pat Nevin saying the west Londoners could be in ‘serious danger’. Reacting to the sanctions imposed on Abramovich and his…

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UK Government sanction Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and freeze his assets

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Roman Abramovich drove to Chelsea training ground via different routes to avoid being attacked

The UK government has sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, freezing his assets, including English Premier League soccer club Chelsea. In a statement Thursday, the UK government said Abramovich has had “his assets frozen, a prohibition on transactions with UK individuals and businesses, a travel ban and transport sanctions imposed.” Abramovich and Putin ally Igor Sechin are among seven oligarchs and politicians to be added to the UK’s sanctions list. The sanctions are estimated to be worth close to $20 billion (£15 billion), the UK government said. Seven further oligarchs and…

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