Chelsea for sale

Published: March 2, 2022, 10:31 p.m.

As Russian attacks intensify in Ukraine, the owner of Chelsea FC, Roman Abramovich, says he plans to sell the club. BBC 5 Live\u2019s chief football correspondent John Murray steps away from the commentary box to examine why the Russian billionaire is selling up.

Also\u2026 Adam talks to the BBC\u2019s Lyse Doucet about reporting from the front line in Kyiv, and chews over the latest developments in the crisis with Laura and security correspondent Frank Gardner.

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Today\u2019s Newscast was made by Tim Walklate with Alix Pickles and Chris Flynn. The studio director was Ash Taylor. The assistant editor is Alison Gee.