Why Madonna was spotted at Chelsea vs Liverpool as pop icon's connections explained

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However, it was pop icon Madonna's presence during Liverpool's visit that turned heads. The 67-year-old was present for Chelsea's Conference League match against Legia Warsaw in April, when Enzo Maresca's team drew the smallest crowd of the season as they succumbed to their Polish opponents.

Madonna's connection to the Blues seems to have originated with Guy Ritchie. Madonna was spotted at Stamford Bridge for Chelsea's win over Liverpool (Image: Chelsea FC/Chelsea FC via Getty Images) Chelsea enjoyed an era of remarkable triumph under Jose Mourinho during that time, securing consecutive Premier League crowns in 2004/05 and 2005/06, before adding an FA Cup triumph in 2006/07.

Madonna's ties to the club might now stem from another longstanding colleague who has taken on a prominent position at Chelsea following the club's 2022 takeover. Charone currently sits on Chelsea's board.