Chelsea owners mull stake sale to Clearlake amid governance frictions
TL;DR
US financiers Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are in talks to sell their Chelsea FC stakes to Clearlake Capital, potentially easing long-running governance tensions since Clearlake owns over 60% of the club; the talks come as Walter faces regulatory scrutiny over insurers tied to his business empire, and a deal is not guaranteed.
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