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Balotelli Picks Up Award

Balotelli Picks Up Award

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli believes he was a worthy recipient of Tuttosport's Golden Boy trophy as the best player under the age of 21, claiming he does not even know who fellow contender Jack Wilshere is. 22 Dec 2010
Gomez: Bayern Title Hopes Not Over

Gomez: Bayern Title Hopes Not Over

Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez has not given up on winning the Bundesliga this year, despite a 14-point deficit to current league leaders Borussia Dortmund. 22 Dec 2010
Balotelli Frustrated By Abuse

Balotelli Frustrated By Abuse

Italy striker Mario Balotelli has admitted he is growing weary of hearing racist abuse when playing football. 18 Nov 2010
Mancini Backs Balotelli

Mancini Backs Balotelli

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has defended Mario Balotelli, who will sit out the derby clash with Manchester United tomorrow. 9 Nov 2010
City To Appeal Balotelli Dismissal

City To Appeal Balotelli Dismissal

ROBERTO Mancini confirmed Manchester City will be appealing against referee Lee Probert's decision to send off match-winner Mario Balotelli in their 2-0 victory over West Brom at the Hawthorns. 8 Nov 2010
Balotelli - I Want to Be World's Best

Balotelli - I Want to Be World's Best

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has set his sights on becoming the best player in the world, but accepts he will have to adapt to life in English football first. 4 Nov 2010
Mario A Has-Been?

Mario A Has-Been?

FEYENOORD coach Mario Been revealed his future at the club has been thrown into serious doubt by today's 10-goal demolition at the hands of PSV Eindhoven. 25 Oct 2010
Mancini - Balotelli Back By End of October

Mancini - Balotelli Back By End of October

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini expects Mario Balotelli to return to the squad at the end of next month. 30 Sep 2010
Gomez Claims He Was Close to Anfield Switch

Gomez Claims He Was Close to Anfield Switch

Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez claims the Bundesliga champions blocked a deadline-day loan switch to Liverpool. 7 Sep 2010
Juve Won't Allow Racist Abuse Of Balotelli

Juve Won't Allow Racist Abuse Of Balotelli

JUVENTUS chief executive Jean-Claude Blanc has insisted the club will not stand for any racist abuse of Mario Balotelli when the Italian striker comes to Turin with Manchester City. 28 Aug 2010
Balotelli Sidelined For Manchester City Debut

Balotelli Sidelined For Manchester City Debut

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli will miss the Europa League match against FC Timisoara tomorrow because of a knee problem. 26 Aug 2010
Mario Can Be Better Than Torres - Mancini

Mario Can Be Better Than Torres - Mancini

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes new signing Mario Balotelli has the potential to be better than Fernando Torres. 23 Aug 2010
Mancini Hails Balotelli's 'Great Debut'

Mancini Hails Balotelli's 'Great Debut'

Roberto Mancini saluted Mario Balotelli after the Italian striker put Manchester City on the road to the group stages of the Europa League. 20 Aug 2010
Mancini - Lay Off Balotelli

Mancini - Lay Off Balotelli

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he can work well with Mario Balotelli and that the criticism of his new striker is out of order. 18 Aug 2010
City Always First Choice - Balotelli

City Always First Choice - Balotelli

Mario Balotelli insisted Manchester City were always top of his wish list when he was about to leave Inter Milan. 17 Aug 2010
Mancini: Mario Will Be A Star

Mancini: Mario Will Be A Star

MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini has claimed new arrival Mario Balotelli is set for superstardom. 14 Aug 2010