Is Saudi Arabia funding Chelsea?
Is Saudi Arabia funding Chelsea?  
Podcast: The Athletic FC Podcast
Published On: Fri Jun 23 2023
Description: Amid a series of reported bids for unwanted Chelsea stars, host Adam Leventhal is joined by The Athletic's Matt Slater, to examine the relationship between Saudi Arabia and the new owners at Stamford Bridge... Does the rapidly subscribed to 'conspiracy theory' that Chelsea are attempting to 'cheat FFP' stand up to questioning, is there a genuine conflict of interest for Newcastle's owners or are calls from rival supporters and pundits for a blanket embargo on transfers, premature? Football correspondent David Ornstein also provides an update on the Kingdom's pursuit of various PL stars and the panel assess Saudi Arabia's longer-term footballing ambition. Produced by Adonis Pratsides Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices