Chelsea were hit with 74 charges by the Football Association (FA) on Thursday (Sep 11) after the London club were accused of breaching regulations covering football agents, intermediaries and third-party investment in players spanning more than a decade. The FA did not elaborate on the charges, but Chelsea said the matters were "self-reported" by the club after the change in ownership in May 2022. "The conduct that is the subject of the charges ranges from 2009 to 2022 and primarily relates to