Chelsea, Aston Villa and Barcelona fined by Uefa over spending rule breaches
Briefly

Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Barcelona have incurred fines from Uefa for violating financial regulations. Chelsea faces an unconditional fine of £31m, with the threat of an additional £60m penalty for future non-compliance. Barcelona and Villa received fines of £15m and £11m, respectively, both facing conditional penalties. The breaches relate to financial earnings and player squad-cost regulations. Aston Villa is confident about handling the fines and enhancing their team while adhering to Uefa’s obligations. They are optimistic about avoiding further penalties, including potential points deductions.
Chelsea has been fined an unconditional £31m but faces a further £60m penalty if compliance fails. Barcelona and Villa are subject to conditional fines of £15m and £11m respectively, with additional sanctions possible.
Aston Villa is reportedly optimistic about absorbing the fine while strengthening their squad this summer. They agreed to align with UEFA's spending rules and are confident of avoiding Premier League points deductions.
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