Arsenal chief: Chelsea’s plans ‘fantasy’

ARSENAL CHAIRMAN Peter Hill-Wood has dismissed Chelsea’s plans to become Britain’s biggest club as “fantasy”.

Wed, 26 Sep, 2007 - 01:00
Bob Lewis

Hill-Wood spoke out as Arsenal’s turnover broke the £200million (€285m) barrier after their move to the Emirates Stadium.

He said: “I don’t want to run Chelsea down, but one has to concede Manchester United and Liverpool are probably the biggest names in British football.

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