Nice: ‘No special Balotelli rules’
Nice’s director general Julien Fornier explains Mario Balotelli’s revival - “all his former clubs tried to give him rules, we don’t”. The striker had to agree to a strict code…
Nice’s director general Julien Fornier explains Mario Balotelli’s revival - “all his former clubs tried to give him rules, we don’t”. The striker had to agree to a strict code…
Mario Balotelli believes Nice can win Ligue 1, and says their fans are the best he’s ever seen. The Italian international joined the French side from Liverpool this summer, after…
Italy CT Giampiero Ventura says Graziano Pelle is on the naughty step, Sebastian Giovinco is in an inferior League and that he will “chat” to Mario Balotelli. Pelle, Giovinco and…
Giampiero Ventura confirms 4-2-4 will be Italy’s “future direction” as he looks to freshen up the Azzurri over the course of his reign. Speaking to La Stampa on Friday, Ventura…
Roberto Mancini describes Inter’s situation as “complicated” and praises Mario Balotelli. The Coach left the Nerazzurri this summer after the Suning Group takeover, with Frank de Boer replacing him on…
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio assures the Italy door is open for Graziano Pellè and Mario Balotelli - “we always need goals”. Pellè was sent home from the last squad after…
Italy CT Giampiero Ventura says "Mauro Icardi is to blame" for the situation at Inter, after weekend protests against the captain. Speaking to Radio 1, the National team boss put…
Juventus have called up 16-year-old striker Moise Kean for the match with Udinese, nicknamed ‘Juve’s Mario Balotelli.’ Like Balo, Kean was born and raised in Italy, though his roots are…
Roberto Mancini says it’s “amazing” that Mario Balotelli isn’t Italy striker but notes “it’s his own fault”. The former Inter Coach has given a lengthy interview to L’Équipe about his…
Roberto Mancini warns Mario Balotelli “must score at least 20 goals this season” for Nice and believes he can still become “a top player”. Mancini has acted as a mentor…
Nice President Jean-Pierre Rivere said Mario Balotelli is “treated like everyone else,” but won’t promise he’ll stay in France. The striker has been revitalised in Ligue 1 after a free…
Mario Balotelli is among the top four forwards in world football when fully fit, according to Mino Raiola. The 26-year-old has made an excellent start to life at Nice, scoring…
Giampiero Ventura opened the door for Mario Balotelli’s return to the Italy squad, but “he needs to prove he can play for the team.” The Azzurri Coach has not yet…
Italy captain Gigi Buffon is confident Mario Balotelli “would find space” in the Azzurri squad if he continues his current Nice form. The striker has rediscovered his scoring touch and…
Nice Coach Lucien Favre believes Mario Balotelli “can back on top of the world. You’d have to be blind not to see how good he is.” The Italian striker has…
Leonardo Bonucci is confident Mario Balotelli “is starting to think like an adult” and hopes he can return to the Italy squad. The striker has been in sensation form since…
Mario Balotelli has revealed that he is open to the idea of playing in Italy again, but Mino Raiola disagrees. Balotelli was asked by Sky Sport Italia, in a wide-ranging…
Mario Balotelli claims “it’s impossible” to win over the Italian people as he is “still angry” at Cesare Prandelli for his treatment at the last World Cup. In the third…
Mario Balotelli admits his Italy exile has been “deserved” but is determined to be back “at my best” for the national team. Balotelli has not appeared for Italy since the…
Mario Balotelli claims “I found a lot of confusion at Milan” as Adriano Galliani’s possible departure would only “confirm” his suspicions. Balotelli had two spells at Milan, his first a…