BACK in March, Chelsea were one of ten Premier League clubs who reportedly shot down a proposal to give EFL clubs an extra £836m over three years.
According to insiders, they felt it was ‘unpalatable’ and ‘unworkable’ to fund rival businesses in the same industry.
That’s the same Chelsea who just kicked off the current season with a first-team squad of 43 players. The same Chelsea who, this week, needlessly spent another £40m on Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix.
The same Chelsea who, in 2023, bought so many new players that they had to ...