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Roberto Mancini was subjected to a blast of the hairdryer after Nigel de Jong's cynical challenge on Danny Welbeck. "The noisy neighbours are getting louder, Alex" - the knighthood went unacknowledged - read a banner. The most decorated manager in history may see his side officially second best in his adopted city.Īs United's taunts rebounded on them, the City support gloried in Ferguson's misfortune.

Fergie: Mancini was badgering officialsĪfter a quarter of a century at the helm, after conquering Europe twice and England 12 times, an unwanted scenario beckons for the Scot.

Manchester United players trudge off disconsolately after defeat GettyImages It was the evening United ceded top spot to Manchester City, perhaps the day the crown was prised from their grasp. It was a night of doom and gloom, of impotent rage, unsuccessful choices and an underwhelming performance. The mocking moniker has rarely been more accurate, if only for the United manager. While Manchester United supporters branded it 'the council house', Sir Alex Ferguson long had his preferred nickname for the Etihad Stadium.