Robinho Discusses Failed Real Madrid to Chelsea Transfer, Manchester City, More

Chelsea missed out on the chance to signRobinho from Real Madridin 2008 because the Blues started selling shirts with his name on before the deal went through, according to the Brazilian playmaker. Manchester City swooped with a late£32.5 million bid to snap up Robinho ahead of Chelsea as the first major signing of their new era under ownersAbu Dhabi United Group, per BBC Sport. Then-Chelsea managerLuiz Felipe Scolari was reportedly left "fuming" having missed out on signing theBrazil internati...