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#BREAKING Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich says he will sell English Premier League team Chelsea #AFPSports
#BREAKING Net proceeds from Chelsea sale to go to victims of war in Ukraine: Abramovich
#UPDATE Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich confirmed he will sell the Premier League club, pledging that proceeds will go to victims of the war in Ukraine -- he is believed to be concerned about possible sanctions targeting his assets u.afp.com/wdYK #AFPSports
Just hours after Roman Abramovich put Chelsea up for sale, the club survived a major #EmiratesFACup scare to reach the quarter-finals with a 3-2 win at Luton u.afp.com/wdMg #AFPSports

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