About this episode
The episode explores the chaotic life of Roman Abramovich, including wife swapping among Chelsea stars and his poisoning by the KGB.
Roman’s rags to riches tale turns to chaos as his Chelsea stars start wife swapping, he buys the moon, and gets poisoned by the KGB. Links from the pod: - Terry slip - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSnZz0kBnqs - Torres goal against Barca with the Nevgasm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCmSJvT0Z1Y - Branislav Ivanovic interview: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1679815002117505024 - Mourinho calls Wenger a specialist in failure: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/RUtU1k7PYWY EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/upshot Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee 🌐 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: The Upshot
Topics covered
- Roman Abramovich
- Chelsea
- KGB
- wife swapping
- football chaos
- Mourinho
- Wenger
Keywords
- Roman Abramovich
- Chelsea
- KGB
- wife swapping
- Mourinho
- Wenger
- football
- chaos
- Torres
- Ivanovic
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Organizations: KGB, Chelsea
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