This encounter is more than a game. Old Trafford offers a window into the mindset of Mancini and his players. What are their true characters? It will indicate whether the Italian is fully prepared to be bold, unleashing his attackers or flooding midfield and being happy with a draw. It will demonstrate whether his players possess the mental strength to live with United, the kings of never giving up. The question now is will Fergie stand the onslaught.
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