Premier League stance on Aston Villa ‘£100m sale’, UEFA rules and the Chelsea ‘loophole’Aston Villa considers selling its women’s team to boost revenue, mirroring Chelsea’s strategy. Chelsea’s sale, valued at nearly £200m, aided their compliance with Premier League financial rules. While Villa’s motivation stems from missing Champions League qualification, the sale could significantly impact the team’s valuation and future potential. The Premier League is scrutinizing such transactions to ensure fair market value.