MU reunited with Madrid in the Champions League round of 16, first leg will be held the middle of next week. Even so enemies in the Premier League, Mancini did not hesitate to give support to the Red Devils to beat El Real.
Support is given Mancini is not a 'free of charge'. Participation in European competition is expected to man the Italian will make the performance of The Red Devils dropped in the local competition, and in the end will benefit Manchester City.
"When you play in the Champions League against Real Madrid you can lose your strength in the game (Premier league) this. So we support Manchester United to keep going in the Champions League," said Mancini on Skysports.
City is still behind nine points of Manchester United at the top, with the competition still leaves 13 games again.
Madrid will host the first in a match that will be held February 13 local time. While the second leg will take place at Old Trafford on March 5.
