Fair Game: Chelsea crisis result of culture of ignoring financial sustainability

Football has to move away from the culture where owners like Roman Abramovich bankroll clubs, campaign group Fair Game has said (Adam Davy/PA)

The crisis at Chelsea is a result of a culture that “ignores financial sustainability”, the reform group Fair Game has said.

The European champions face an uncertain future after owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the UK Government over his ties to Russia’s president Vladimir Putin, who has launched an invasion of Ukraine.