Roman Abramovich's attempt to sell Chelsea halted by government sanction - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

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Elly Oldroyd is joined by football correspondent John Murray, former Chelsea and England goalkeeper Rob Green and Sam Wallace, chief football writer for the Telegraph to discuss the freezing of Roman Abramovich's assets.

They talk about the ramifications for everyone involved at Chelsea, who’s going to buy the club&what it means for the fans.

We also hear from Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel&Mason Mount after their 3-1 win over Norwich, on the uncertain future of the club.

Plus we get the thoughts of football finance expert Kieran Maguire&Michael Brown who’s been through ownership uncertainty at Portsmouth. Plus Chelsea Women’s manager Emma Hayes talks about the situation after a commanding 4-1 win over West Ham.

TOPICS0:54 – John Murray explains what’s happened.
04.30 – Thomas Tuchel with John Southall09.07 – Mason Mount with John Southall
13.08 – Sam Wallace discusses how Abramovich hasn’t run the club in years.18.21 – Rob Green on Chelsea’s previous transfer embargo.
22.44 – John Southall with fans outside Carrow Road24.40 - Kieran Maguire Talks about the finances
27.49 – Michael Brown on Portsmouth’s ownership uncertainty.30.04 – Emma Hayes speaks about the situation

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