Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterFour Four TwoGet the FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Become a Member in Seconds Unlock instant access to exclusive member features.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.You are now subscribedYour newsletter sign-up was successfulWant to add more newsletters?Five times a weekFourFourTwo DailyFantastic football content straight to your inbox! From the latest transfer news, quizzes, videos, features and interviews with the biggest names in the game, plus lots more.Signup +Once a week...And its LIVE!Sign up to our FREE live football newsletter, tracking all of the biggest games available to watch on the device of your choice. Never miss a kick-off!Signup +Join the clubGet full access to premium articles, exclusive features and a growing list of member rewards.Explore An account already exists for this email address, please log in.Subscribe to our newsletterChelsea have been hit with a �10 million fine, after reporting themselves to the Premier League.The Blues admitted to secretly paying �47m to unregistered agents and third parties between the years of 2011 and 2018, relating to transfers that were made over that period.The club have been hit with a record fine and Chelsea have accepted the charges from the Premier League, which occurred under the previous ownership led by Roman Abramovich.Article continues below You may like Chelsea pulled off �300m transfer negotiation tactic AGAIN in January window's final hours Chelsea face huge �22m transfer bill to resolve major squad issue: report Chelsea braced for huge PSG bid, with controversial transfer looming: report Chelsea hit with record punishment, following secret paymentsThe Premeir League have compiled a report on the illegal payments that Chelsea made over a seven-year period.Transfers including Eden Hazard, David Luiz, Nemanja Matic and Willian who all won the league with the Blues are related to the unregistered payments.The club have also been handed bans in the transfer market, on top of the fines.Chelsea have been given an immediate nine-month academy transfer ban, preventing them from signing anyone for their famed Cobham academy, on top of a suspended transfer embargo.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.The Blues have also been dealt a �750,000 fine over the registration of academy players between 2019 and 2022.The report and subsequent punishments could well have an effect on the way that the West Londoners conduct themselves in the transfer market this summer but how remains to be seen.Chelsea host Paris Saint-Germain this week in Champions League action, as the Round of 16 concludes.TOPICSTransfer newsMark WhiteSocial Links NavigationContent EditorMark White is the Digital Content Editor at FourFourTwo. During his time on the brand, Mark has written three cover features on Mikel Arteta, Martin Odegaard and the Invincibles, and has written pieces on subjects ranging from Sir Bobby Robsons time at Barcelona to the career of Robinho. An encyclopedia of football trivia and collector of shirts, he first joined the team back in 2020 as a staff writer.
