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Article: Football: WHY I PITY CHELSEA; CHELSEA v ARSENAL: TOMORROW 4.05pm Wenger: Missing out on the Champions League is crippling cash blow.(Sport)

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The Mirror (London, England)
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August 31, 2002
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Byline: John CROSS

ARSENE WENGER last night insisted under-achieving Chelsea are paying the price for their multi-million pound Champions League gamble.

Arsenal boss Wenger firmly believes his Double winners can rule Europe this season while Chelsea are left to count the cost of missing out on the Champions League.

Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri was unable to spend a penny in this summer's transfer market, with the hard-up Blues saddled with pounds 97m debts after spending big but not winning any silverware in the last two years.

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