{"id":660,"date":"2011-11-27T00:54:55","date_gmt":"2011-11-27T00:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/11\/mancini-city-won%e2%80%99t-win-champions-league\/"},"modified":"2011-11-27T00:54:55","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T00:54:55","slug":"mancini-city-wont-win-champions-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/11\/27\/mancini-city-wont-win-champions-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Mancini: City won\u2019t win Champions League"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\n\t<span><span><span lang=\"EN\">Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says his team of international stars has no chance of winning the Champions League\u2014even if the Premier League leaders manage to scrape through their group on the final matchday. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><span><span lang=\"EN\">After losing 2-1 at Napoli on Tuesday, City must defeat Bayern Munich at home on Dec 7 and rely on the Italian side failing to beat already eliminated Villarreal to snatch a top-two finish in Group A. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><span><span lang=\"EN\">Even if that unlikely scenario materializes, Mancini believes his star-studded side won\u2019t go on to capture European club football\u2019s biggest prize. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span><span><span lang=\"EN\">Mancini says, &#8220;I don\u2019t think we\u2019ve a team to win the Champions League this season. Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Barcelona and Inter Milan all have more experience than us.&#8221; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n\t\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.punchng.com\/index.php?option=com_k2&amp;view=item&amp;id=5905:mancini-city-won\u2019t-win-champions-league&amp;Itemid=552\" title=\"Mancini: City won\u2019t win Champions League\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mancini: City won\u2019t win Champions League<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says his team of international stars has no chance of winning the Champions League\u2014even if the Premier League leaders manage to scrape through their group on the final matchday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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