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Man Utd boss Ferguson: Abramovich wanted me at Chelsea in 2003

Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admits he turned down Chelsea in 2003. Ferguson was speaking with PBS's Charlie Rose.

"They used an agent to approach me when Abramovich first took over the club," he said. "And I said no chance."

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