• It was not immediately clear why Mr Abramovich - owner of Chelsea Football Club - had resigned.

    BBC: Abramovich steps down as governor

  • Roman Abramovich, the owner of Britain's Chelsea football club, also owns the Eclipse.

    WSJ: Book Review: Grand Ambition

  • The judge's thoughts on the Chelsea Football Club owner were outlined in more detail in her ruling published on Wednesday.

    BBC: Roman Abramovich 'could not pull strings' with Putin

  • Helen Hart, from Illogan in Cornwall, spent the money on luxury cars, cosmetic surgery, private jet charters and a box at Chelsea Football Club.

    BBC: Swindling secretary Helen Hart jailed

  • Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich is a very wealthy man.

    BBC: Profile: Roman Abramovich

  • Among the wealthy expected at Wood Wharf, Canary Wharf, St Katharine Docks and Royal Victoria Dock in east London are Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich.

    CNN: London's docks turn into 'mini Monaco' for Olympics

  • "Chelsea Football Club can confirm we are investigating an incident involving a member of the crowd at last night's game against Manchester United, " a spokesman said.

    CNN: Police launch hunt for 'racist' Chelsea fan

  • Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea football club, and his partner Dasha Zhukova have used Mollie Dent-Brocklehurst, whose family inhabits 15th-century Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire, as an art adviser.

    ECONOMIST: Assimilating plutocrats

  • "Newcastle United can confirm that Chelsea Football Club has made an official offer for Demba Ba which has triggered the release clause in the player's contract, " the club's website reported.

    CNN: Chelsea striker Sturridge joins Liverpool

  • Mr Abramovich, who like Mr Khodorkovsky made his fortune through rushed privatisation deals in the 1990s, is best known in the UK for his surprise acquisition of Chelsea football club this summer.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Russian MP guns for Abramovich firm

  • Our correspondent says some friends of Mr Berezovsky had said he was depressed after the failure of his legal battle in London with fellow Russian oligarch and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich.

    BBC: Boris Berezovsky 'found with ligature around his neck'

  • For Mr Abramovich, the case was simply about greed - a well paid political fixer who got well above his station and who treated the Chelsea Football Club owner like a cash cow.

    BBC: Uncovered: Trial of the oligarchs

  • "Chelsea Football Club is obviously pleased that the Appeals Committee has vindicated the club's position and opened the door for a compensation claim and sporting sanctions before FIFA's Dispute Resolution Chamber, " the league leaders said in a statement.

    CNN: Chelsea aim to recoup loss on Mutu

  • The Chelsea Football Club owner maintained that Mr Berezovsky had never owned a formal stake in his companies, and had simply been employed as a political fixer to help him make the necessary connections to build up his business empire.

    BBC: Uncovered: Trial of the oligarchs

  • He is believed to have been in serious financial difficulties after running up huge legal fees in recent years, including what was reportedly Britain's biggest-ever divorce settlement and a losing lawsuit against a former friend and ally, Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich.

    CNN: Russian tycoon's death 'consistent with hanging'

  • Or the Kremlin may have been alarmed by talk of a deal between Yukos and a big American oil company, after the planned (now cancelled) merger of Yukos with Sibneft, another oil firm controlled by Roman Abramovich, the owner of London's Chelsea Football Club.

    ECONOMIST: The Khodorkovsky case

  • And while Mr Khodorkovsky, sentenced to nine years in jail for various alleged crimes, is now sharing a cell with ten other prisoners, Mr Abramovich, his successor as Russia's richest man, will this weekend watch his favourite toy, Chelsea Football Club, begin its defence of its English Premiership title.

    ECONOMIST: Why is Roman Abramovich still smiling?

  • But he has also been criticised for buying Chelsea and not Russian football club, although Mann says it was an idea he explored.

    BBC: Roman's Moscow homecoming

  • Now aged 46, he was largely unknown outside Russia until 2003 when he snapped up English Premier League football league club Chelsea.

    BBC: Profile: Roman Abramovich

  • Paying the price for missed opportunities -- Robben and striker Mario Gomez were particularly guilty -- Chelsea prevailed to give the Blues their first trophy in football's most prestigious club competition.

    CNN: Redemption for Bayern Munich in Champions League

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