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Former Chelsea owner Ken Bates dies

Former Chelsea owner Ken Bates dies
Sky News Saturday 11 July 2026, 13:24 UTC 1 min read
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Mr Bates during a match at Stamford Bridge in 2017.

Mr Bates during a match at Stamford Bridge in 2017. Pic: AP
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