Soccer-Premier League approves proposed takeover of Chelsea by Boehly-led consortium

The Premier League Board has approved the proposed takeover of English club Chelsea by the Todd Boehly/Clearlake consortium, the league announced on Tuesday.

"The purchase remains subject to the government issuing the required sale licence and the satisfactory completion of the final stages of the transaction," the league said in a statement.

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