There could be a hold up in the planned four-and-a-quarter-billion-pound takeover of Chelsea - as ministers still don't have assurances about where the money will go

 Sanctioned Russian owner Roman Abramovich can't receive any money from the sale.

Although he says a loan will be written off with the net proceeds going to charity, we understand the government's not yet convinced.

LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly's led a consortium trying to buy the club.