That's what I hear tooBBS said:Despite what people think, Roman isn't in for the short term, so he'll be playing championship manager with us for a while to come with any luck![]()
Morbyd said:That's what he tells meBBS said:Despite what people think, Roman isn't in for the short term, so he'll be playing championship manager with us for a while to come with any luck![]()
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I think there's always that underlying feeling in the UK, because people don't realize that the Russian mafia is not a serious part of big business (damn Hollywood films!). He's never been connected with the mafia.BBS said:interesting how he is perceived here in the UK. There was a lot of press a few weeks ago about a dispute one of his companies has with the EBRD and there seemed to be a clear inference that the story backed up peoples view of him as a mafia type figure, quite unfairly I thought.
Well, his biggest asset is Sibneft, the oil company, which is still in Russia, but it hasn't had the same problems as Yukos. I think he'll be just fine.BBS said:I also believe he's now got most of his interests out of reach of the State should they wish to try another 'Yukos' but I'd be interested on your take on all these matters, Morbyd, as you are clearly very well informed 8)
copperband said:I will also throw my name onto the back of the Chelsea bandwagon, only managed to go twice so far this season though.
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I'm sitting in West Upper for the Barca game... right under the huge overhead heaterscopperband said:I will also throw my name onto the back of the Chelsea bandwagon, only managed to go twice so far this season though.
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maurice said:my RUSSIAN educated FLATMATE TELLS ME MANY MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE LIVING in poverty in russia!,people like MR chelski,who robbed the state,after the breakdown of communism.Chelski have an owner to be proud off!,a typical corrupt russian mafiaosi thief!........corruption is endemic in russia,no doubt thats why mr Chelski fled to the uk,to try and put a respectable face to his corrupt buisness dealings!.Your filling this thiefs coffers every time you watch your beloved team!.just a thief.....plain and simple....the rich get rich....the poor get poorer.
ps when you think there gonna start employing some brits up at stamford bridge???..........
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Barbie said:Maurice are you on drugs![]()
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Kang said:Enough of this inane banter with Maurice - where is my heated seat Ben![]()
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