Chelsea fined £10.75M and hit with suspended transfer ban by Premier League over secret payments breach; check details

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The Premier League imposed a £10.75 million fine, the largest in its history, surpassing West Ham's £5.5 million penalty in 2007. Here are all the details.

Chelsea have been fined £10.75 million and handed a suspended one-year transfer ban by the Premier League.(REUTERS)

Chelsea have been fined £10.75 million and handed a suspended one-year transfer ban by the Premier League following breaches involving undisclosed payments during the Roman Abramovich era. The sanctions, announced on Monday (March 16), stem from historical irregularities self-reported by the club's current ownership after their 2022 takeover.

An immediate nine-month ban on academy player registrations adds further punishment, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of past financial practices at Stamford Bridge.

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