A CST spokesperson described Boehly’s connection to Vivid Seats as a “breach of trust” and a “clear conflict of interest”.

Chelsea fans have asked the Premier League to investigate co-owner Todd Boehly's links to a ticket resale site that offers some seats for thousands of dollars above face value. Boehly is listed on the board of directors of Vivid Seats — a company cited by the league as an “unauthorized ticket website” and one that fans should “exercise extreme caution” when using.

The Chelsea Supporters’ Trust has written to Premier League chief Richard Masters calling for an investigation into the connections of the club’s co-owner Todd Boehly with ticket exchange and resale company Vivid Seats.