Chelsea FC: a takeover offer from Englishman Jim Ratcliffe (Ineos), owner of OGC Nice

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"We put an offer in (to buy Chelsea FC, Premier League) this morning. We are the only British bid. Our motives are simply to try and create a very fine club in London. We have no profit motive because we make our money in other ways," said the English businessman Jim Ratcliffe, chairman of Ineos (chemicals), who already owns OGC Nice (Ligue 1...

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