Football

In addition to the Chelsea's spending more on managers than Arsenal on players... Abramovich has also spent 12m more on managers than Man U's transfer net spend in the same time...

Whether the owner would grant him that leeway is open to question, with Chelsea now left to count the cost of another failed regime. A fee of 13.3m had been paid to Porto to secure Villas-Boas's services last summer, an amount that took the*** compensation outlay on managers fired or hired to a staggering £64m*** in a little over four years.

From the Guardian

They could have had 2 Andy Carrolls for that