Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich today saw his team in the flesh for the first time this season.

Abramovich ended his Chelsea exile as he watched the Blues beat New England Revolution in the US.

The Chelsea chief was seen chatting to New England Revolution owner Robert Kraft as the London club sailed to a 3-0 victory.

But the win was marred by news that Ruben Loftus Cheek will miss the Europa League final and up to a year of action after rupturing his Achilles tendon.

Both have pledged to donate £780,000 to tackle a rise in anti-Semitic behaviour.