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Chelsea Fans Stage Angry Protest Against Owners Ahead of Southampton Clash

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Chelsea Fans Stage Angry Protest Against Owners Ahead of Southampton Clash

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A wave of frustration washed over Stamford Bridge as approximately 200 Chelsea supporters staged a vocal protest against the club’s ownership, just hours before their Premier League match against Southampton on Tuesday night.

The demonstration highlighted the growing discontent among fans regarding the stewardship of co-owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital.

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The Blues’ recent form has been nothing short of dismal, with the team managing to secure only nine points from their last ten league games.

This sharp decline has seen them plummet from second to seventh in the table, placing their coveted Champions League qualification in serious jeopardy.

The protest, which began around two hours before kick-off at the stadium’s Bovril Gate, quickly gained momentum, with the crowd marching along the Fulham Road towards the Stamford Gate.

The assembled fans made their feelings clear, chanting “we want our Chelsea back” and invoking the name of former owner Roman Abramovich, a figure still fondly remembered by many.

Banners bearing messages of condemnation were prominently displayed, with one particularly striking banner reading: “Wanted for crimes against Chelsea – Clearlake [and] BlueCo.”

BlueCo, the investment vehicle created to facilitate the 2022 takeover, has become a focal point of the fans’ ire.

The financial outlay under the new ownership has been staggering, with Chelsea spending over £1 billion on player acquisitions since May 2022. However, this massive investment has yet to translate into silverware, leaving the club reliant on the Conference League as their sole remaining hope for a trophy this season.

Adding fuel to the fire, one demonstrator brandished fake money in front of a cartoon image of Todd Boehly, accompanied by a sign that read: “Thanks Chelsea fans for making me richer.”

This pointedly referenced the recent revelation that Boehly is a co-owner of Vivid Seats, an American ticket resale website that often sells Chelsea match tickets at inflated prices.

The fans’ protest underscores the widening chasm between the supporters and the club’s current leadership.

While the owners have invested heavily in the squad, the lack of on-field success and perceived commercial exploitation have sparked widespread anger.

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