UK Permits Some Ticket Sales for Chelsea Fans, Abramovich Moves Two Super-Yachts to Turkey

UK Permits Some Ticket Sales for Chelsea Fans, Abramovich Moves Two Super-Yachts to Turkey
Signs on doors alert fans that the Club shop is closed at Stamford Bridge, the home ground of Chelsea football club, ahead of their English Premier League football match against Newcastle United, in London, on March 13, 2022. Justin Tallis/Getty Images
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The U.K. government has amended sanctions on Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and his Chelsea FC, allowing ticket sales for two important upcoming football matches. However, proceeds will go to event organizers, and not to the club.