Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 40 Roman Abramovich 39 chairman Freddy Shepherd 39 Malcolm Glazer 39 Glazers 39 Freddy Shepherd 38 derisory 38 unwilling 38 owner Malcolm Glazer 38 grudgingly 37 begrudgingly 37 Milan Mandaric 37 Abramovich 37 owner Roman Abramovich 37 inclined 37 Carson Yeung 37 Sheikh Mansour 36 takeover bid 36 billionaire Roman Abramovich 36 Tchenguiz 36 Kenwright 36 reluctant 35 Chelski 35 churlish 35 refusal 35 Dave Whelan 35 Alisher Usmanov 35 unwillingness 35 owner Vladimir Romanov 35 David Dein 35 Peter Kenyon 35 chairman Peter Ridsdale 35 Vladimir Romanov 35 Deutsche Boerse 34 loath 34 hostile takeover bid 34 Ridsdale 34 publicly 34 Mandaric 34 sweetened 34 willing 34 ConsMin 34 Potanin 34 loathe 34 Dolans 34 Victor Blank 34 owner Sheikh Mansour 34 Glazer 34 Rupert Murdoch 34 Randy Lerner 33 reluctance 33 Stan Kroenke 33 obliged 33 AB Ports 33 cheapskate 33 Russian oligarch 33 takeover 33 tacitly 33 manager Alan Pardew 33 Toon Army 33 substantially undervalued 33 Usmanov 33 boss Claudio Ranieri 33 Aulas 33 HBoS 33 mortified 33 publically 33 boss Graeme Souness 33 flatly refused 33 Rick Parry 33 tempted 33 foregone conclusion 33 Rupert Lowe 32 adamantly refused 32 ValueAct 32 Eastlands outfit 32 refusing 32 Rafael Benítez 32 refused 32 president Joan Laporta 32 Arsène Wenger 32 refuse 32 fait accompli 32 baulked 32 annoyed 32 disinclined 32 Gunners boss 32 daft 32 Shinawatra 32 Sibneft 32 foolish 32 embarrassed 32 wont 32 acquiesced 31 snubbing 31 Romanov 31 ManU 31 grudgingly accepted 31 Massimo Moratti 31 Greifeld 31 chairman Niall Quinn 31 boss Sam Allardyce