CHELSEA have avoided a points deduction after admitting to breaching Premier League rules in relation to more than £47 million of undisclosed payments made under the ownership of Roman Abramovich, it was reported today.

Payments were made from third party entities which the Premier League said were “controlled by or associated with” Abramovich to unlicensed agents and individuals connected to selling clubs which helped to facilitate transfers for players including Eden Hazard, Samuel Eto’o and Willian.

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