Chelsea's owner Roman Abramovich, right, is seen smiling before their English Premier League soccer match against Hull City at Stamford Bridge in London, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

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  1. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reacts during the World Cup qualifying playoff second leg soccer match between Slovenia and Russia, in Maribor, Slovenia, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.

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  1. Russian millionaire Roman Abramovic applauses as he watches the World Cup 2010 qualifying play-off second leg football match between Slovenia and Russia in Maribor, some 150 kilometers from capital Ljubljana, on November 18, 2009. Slovenia won 1:0 and qualified for the WC2010 in Sout Africa.
  2. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks with billionaire Roman Abramovich (L) during celebrations marking the 3rd anniversary of the Moscow School of Management 'Skolkovo' outside Moscow, on September 20, 2009.
  3. Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (L) shakes hands with Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich (R) during the celebrations marking the 3rd anniversary of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo" outside Moscow September 20, 2009.
  4. The head of Russia's Nanotechnology Agency, Anatoly Chubais (L), and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich (C) take part in the celebrations marking the 3rd anniversary of the Moscow School of Management "Skolkovo" outside Moscow, September 20, 2009.
  5. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reacts during the World Cup qualifying playoff second leg soccer match between Slovenia and Russia, in Maribor, Slovenia, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009.
  6. Chelsea Russian owner Roman Abramovich (2nd R) before the English Premier League footbal match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in London on November 8, 2009. AFP PHOTO / Adrian Dennis FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.
  7. Porto's Varela celebrates his goal against Rio Ave during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  8. Porto's Varela celebrates his goal against Rio Ave during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  9. Porto's Varela celebrates his goal against Rio Ave during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  10. Porto's Falcao (R) battles for the ball with Rio Ave's Fabio Faria during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  11. Porto's Hulk Sousa (C) fights for the ball with Rio Ave's Fabio Faria (L) and Wires Jose de Sousa during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  12. Porto's Hulk Sousa (L) celebrates his goal against Rio Ave with his teammate Raul Meireles during their Portuguese Premier League soccer match at Dragao stadium in Porto November 29, 2009.
  13. Portsmouth's Frederic Piquionne, left, and Hull City's Kamil Zayatte battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match at the KC Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Oct. 24, 2009. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
  14. Portsmouth's Younes Kaboul, top, and Hull City's Jan Vennegoor battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match at the KC Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Oct. 24, 2009. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.
  15. Birmingham City's Lee Bowyer, right, and Hull City's Seyi Olofinjana battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match at the KC Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Sept. 19, 2009. Birmingham won the match 1-0. ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT.
  16. HULL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Hull City Manager Phil Brown looks on at the end of the Barclays Premier League match between Hull City and Portsmouth at KC Stadium on October 24, 2009 in Hull, England.

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