Football News : Ricketts family joins the race to Buy Chelsea Football Club

The Ricketts family is travelling to London to meet with key Chelsea Football Club stakeholders as they wait to learn if they are among the preferred bidders for the club. According to Sky Sports News, the Ricketts' trip is intended to meet with key Chelsea stakeholders such as the Chelsea Supporters' Trust and the Chelsea Pitch Owners. The Ricketts family is one of several American parties interested in the Chelsea bidding process, with the Chicago Cubs' owners being backed by billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin, who is the most valued person engaged with the Chelsea bidding process.