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Ken Bates, colourful and controversial former Chelsea chair, dies aged 94

Ken Bates, the former chair of Chelsea FC, has passed away at the age of 94. Known for transforming Chelsea into a trophy-winning team, Bates' legacy is marked by both successes and controversies throughout his career in English football.

The Guardian Sport· Jul 11, 2026 · 2:50 PM · 78 views

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Ken Bates, the former chair of Chelsea FC, has passed away at the age of 94. Known for transforming Chelsea into a trophy-winning team, Bates' legacy is marked by both successes and controversies throughout his career in English football.

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