Sport updates Former Chelsea and Leeds chairman Ken Bates dies aged 94 David July 11, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Bates, who made his fortune in the haulage and concrete industries, purchased Chelsea for £1 in 1982. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: Wimbledon 2026 live updates: Women’s final latest as Karolina Muchova plays Linda Noskova in all-Czech clashNext: How to watch Phillies vs. Tigers: TV channel and streaming options for July 11 Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Sport updates Rodeo delays, refrigerated turf and lots of lorries: Why preparing a World Cup pitch is so tough David July 18, 2026 Sport updates Rice goal gives England lead over France in World Cup third-place clash: Live updates David July 18, 2026 Sport updates Open Championship 2026: How Sam Burns has taken the lead at Royal Birkdale David July 18, 2026
