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Sterling reveals the incredible story behind why he turned down Arsenal

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Raheem Sterling has opened up on the incredible story about how he got his big break - which includes turning down Arsenal.

The Manchester City ace started off his youth career at Queens Park Rangers, spending seven seasons in the youth academy there before being snapped up by Liverpool.

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