Birmingham, England - Clawing straight back a massive deficit in the Premier League title competition has not been the thing on Roberto Mancini's head. The Manchester City manager made the unusual move of beginning his post-match news conference on Sunday after a 2-0 triumph over Chelsea by thanking outgoing Pope Benedict XVI for his ten years of service. Hours earlier, Benedict had presented his final Sunday blessing of his pontificate on a cheering audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. On Thursday, he will end up being the first pope to have resigned from the papacy in 600 years. "For us, it's the past Sunday for our pope and I would want to say thank you to this pope for what he did in ten years," Mancini said. Mancini, a, visited the holy village of Medjugorje in Bosnia during the run-in to last season's category subject, which City won on the final time. Area is 12 factors behind Manchester United with 11 activities staying in 2010. A Copyright 2013
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