English Premier League giants Chelsea FC plunged into crisis today as sanctions against owner and Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich saw them banned from selling tickets and merchandise and slapped with a transfer ban, as several American billionaires have lined up to potentially take the club off his hands.Interest from the wealthy across the globe, including the United States, has come in the club, which features Pennsylvania-born star Christian Pulisic. Everyone from co-owners of MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers and Cubs to the U.S.' former ambassador to the U.K. has rumored interest. is among seven oligarchs to be hit with an asset freeze and travel bans under brutal new UK sanctions unveiled today.
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