{"id":467379,"date":"2011-07-25T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/25\/manchester-city-boss-roberto-mancini-admits-it-will-not-be-easy-to-emulate-rivals-manchester-united\/"},"modified":"2011-07-25T08:41:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T08:41:00","slug":"manchester-city-boss-roberto-mancini-admits-it-will-not-be-easy-to-emulate-rivals-manchester-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/25\/manchester-city-boss-roberto-mancini-admits-it-will-not-be-easy-to-emulate-rivals-manchester-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits it will not be easy to emulate rivals Manchester United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"46.536407767\"><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/italy\/170\/roberto-mancini\">Roberto Mancini<\/a> admits <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/109\/manchester-city\">Manchester City<\/a> will find it difficult to match the success achieved by rivals <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/97\/man-utd\">Manchester United<\/a>.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span readability=\"16\"><br \/>While City ended a 35-year trophy drought last season to claim the FA Cup, United won their 19th league title and reached the final of the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>Mancini believes his side are one of the best in Europe after their third-placed finish in the Premier League last term, but says it will not be easy for any team to reach the Red Devils\u2019 level of success.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after his side\u2019s pre-season friendly with LA Galaxy, the Italian said: &#8220;Clearly Manchester United has won everything. If we were to do this, it is not easy. It is not easy for us, and for the other clubs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;United won the first trophy 60 years ago. But it is my opinion that we improved a lot in the last year. I think that Manchester City will have a fantastic future because in this moment for me it is one of the best teams in Europe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The rest is here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/07\/25\/2589566\/manchester-city-boss-roberto-mancini-admits-it-will-not-be\" title=\"Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits it will not be easy to emulate rivals Manchester United\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits it will not be easy to emulate rivals Manchester United<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Roberto Mancini admits Manchester City will find it difficult to match the success achieved by rivals Manchester United . While City ended a 35-year trophy drought last season to claim the FA Cup, United won their 19th league title and reached the final of the Champions League. Mancini believes his side are one of the best in Europe after their third-placed finish in the Premier League last term, but says it will not be easy for any team to reach the Red Devils\u2019 level of success. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits it will not be easy to emulate rivals Manchester United - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/25\/manchester-city-boss-roberto-mancini-admits-it-will-not-be-easy-to-emulate-rivals-manchester-united\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits it will not be easy to emulate rivals Manchester United - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Roberto Mancini admits Manchester City will find it difficult to match the success achieved by rivals Manchester United . 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