Mancini keen to face United’s best

ROBERTO MANCINI wants Wayne Rooney to face his Manchester City side on Saturday – so there will be no excuses from Manchester United if they lose the derby.

Mancini keen to face United’s best
Thu, 15 Apr, 2010 - 01:00
Ken Gaunt and Martyn Ziegler

Rooney has been an influential figure for the faltering champions this season, scoring 34 goals in all competitions.

However he has been troubled by an ankle injury and sat out the goalless draw against Blackburn on Sunday.

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