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  "id": 7975983,
  "title": "Clearlake Capital to acquire full control of Chelsea FC from Boehly, Walter",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/clearlake-capital-to-acquire-full-control-of-chelsea-fc-from-boehly",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-17T07:33:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PE Hub",
    "slug": "pe-hub",
    "url": "https://www.pehub.com/clearlake-capital-to-acquire-full-control-of-chelsea-fc-from-boehly-walter/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The football club has operated under joint ownership since Clearlake and Boehly's 2022 takeover, with investment made across its men's and women's squads, Cobham training facilities and academy pathways. The post Clearlake Capital to acquire full control of Chelsea FC from Boehly, Walter appeared first on PE Hub .",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Walter and Boehly sell Chelsea FC stakes to Clearlake for £950mn",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/walter-and-boehly-sell-chelsea-fc-stakes-to-clearlake-for-950mn",
        "published": "2026-09-16T22:32:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Chelsea chairman and director sell stakes in club to majority owner Clearlake",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/chelsea-chairman-and-director-sell-stakes-in-club-to-majority-owner",
        "published": "2026-09-16T23:22:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Private Equity Wire",
        "title": "Clearlake takes control of Chelsea as Boehly and Walter sell 25% stake",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/clearlake-takes-control-of-chelsea-as-boehly-and-walter-sell-25-stake",
        "published": "2026-09-17T07:46:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}