US EditionUEFA fines Chelsea $23.6M and Barcelona $17.7M for financial monitoring rules breaches
- On July 4, 2025, UEFA fined Chelsea $23.6 million and Barcelona $17.7 million for breaching financial monitoring rules.
- UEFA's stricter regulations on financial deficits and squad costs caused Chelsea and Barcelona's penalties, unlike less strict domestic rules, due to breaches of break-even and spending limits.
- UEFA's CFCB flagged concerns over related-party transactions and women's team sales involving Chelsea and Villa, highlighting efforts to evade stricter financial rules.
- UEFA's fines and restrictions on Chelsea and Barcelona aim to enforce financial discipline, with future penalties contingent on meeting targets through 2028/29.
- UEFA’s monitoring and conditional fines will extend through the 2026/27 to 2028/29 seasons to ensure long-term financial compliance by Chelsea and Barcelona.
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The European Football Union (UEFA) today issued heavy fines to several clubs, including Barcelona and Chelsea, for not respecting financial fair play.
·Belgrade, Serbia
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Inter and Milan promoted by the auditors of Uefa, Rome fined 3 million in relation to fair financial play. It goes worse in Chelsea and Barcelona that they will have to pay, respectively, 20 and 15 million
·Italy
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Those who violate the financial rules will be sanctioned. UEFA now announces some details and consequences.
The Club Financial Control Body (ICFC) has imposed heavy fines on several clubs, including the Olympique Lyonnais.
·Paris, France
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