For the last 18 months, Chelsea Football Club have lurched from one crisis to another.
Usually, they’ve been an institution built to withstand disasters, but that mystique and invincibility has been lifted since Roman Abramovich was forced out of the club.
Todd Boehly and BlueCo took control in 2022 but they have managed to take Chelsea backwards to the point where you wouldn’t be foolish for wondering if this was an act of self-sabotage.
A chaotic summer prior to the 2022/23 season – in which Boehly appointed himself as interim sporting director – was quickly followed by the sacking of…