Chelsea has been fined 20 million euros ($23.6 million) for breaking financial monitoring rules and Barcelona ordered to pay 15 million euros ($17.7 million) by UEFA.

Chelsea and Aston Villa are among a host of European clubs to be hit with punishments by UEFA for breaching financial rules in 2024/25.The Blues have been fined €31 million (£27m), while Villa

UEFA have today announced the resulting actions and fines due to these breaches, and thankfully they’ve once again proven to be quite willing to compromise. (Not just with Chelsea, but also with Aston Villa and Barcelona, among others.) After all, they don’t want to bite the hands that feed, at least not too vigorously.