The Times journalist Matthew Syed slams Stamford Bridge oligarch Abramovich.
In an explosive interview with Sky Sports News, Times journalist Matthew Syed blasted Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, describing the Russian as a ‘corrosive influence’ on British football.
Syed explains how Ambramovich used ‘stolen’ money (“the mineral wealth of the Russian people”) to buy Chelsea as a political buffer against former Russian PM Boris Yeltsin and argues more wealthy foreigners are buying UK football clubs for political rather the economic reasons.
Arguing against Syed, who earned a first class honours in PPE from Oxford, is former Chelsea and Millwall striker Tony Cascarino and posing the questions are Sky Sports “journalists” Jim White and Kirsty Gallacher…
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