CHELSEA have been hit with an £8.6million fine for Financial Fair Play breaches stretching back to the Roman Abramovich era.
A Uefa probe into the club's finances was opened after the Stamford Bridge outfit's new owners, led by Todd Boehly, reported the issues last summer.
In a statement, Uefa said: "Following the club’s sale in May 2022, the new ownership identified, and proactively reported to Uefa, instances of potentially incomplete financial reporting under the club’s previous ownership. Read More...
World news'Scars show Iraqi captors raped Jessica Lynch'Jessica Lynch, the American soldier held for eight days during the Iraq war, was raped by her captors, according to an authorised biography due for publication next week.
The book, I Am a Soldier, Too, says that scars on her body and her medical records show that she was sodomised during her ordeal. It says she has no memory of the rape but that she is unable to account for the first three hours after being captured. Read More...
A HUGE fire tore through five houses on the same street with families forced to flee their homes.
The blaze erupted at the thatched building in Hengrave, Suffolk, just after midnight.
Residents were evacuated as firefighters were scrambled to the street.
There are no reported injuries and a road closure is currently in place in both directions on Bury Road near to Hengrave Hall and on Mill Road.
Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said 15 crews were scrambled to the scene from all over the county. Read More...