MANGARATIBA, Brazil -- Mario Balotelli has reacted to harsh criticism - some of it discriminatory - for Italy's group-stage exit from the World Cup, as the fallout turned into an ugly hunt for ...

Mario Balotelli’s knack of attracting the wrong type of headlines shows no sign of abating after the enigmatic forward was charged by the English Football Association with racially stereotyping Jewish ...

Italy forward Mario Balotelli was the subject of racial abuse from fans at the team's training compound outside Florence on Wednesday, Gazzetta dello Sport reports. "Some boys surrounding the field ...

Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli will miss the team's next game after the English Football Association suspended the Italian for one match and fined him $39,000 after he posted the following photo on ...

Balotelli, who was part of the Italy side which failed to get out of the group stage at the 2014 World Cup, endured a mixed time in the English Premier League. While he scored 30 goals in 80 ...

Italy are in excellent position to move on from Group D after just one matchday, defeating England 2-1 in Manaus in a highly entertaining game. Goals from Claudio Marchisio and Mario Balotelli were ...

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — Mario Balotelli couldn't care less if he's mentioned in the same breath as Neymar or Lionel Messi at this World Cup — as long as he comes away with the trophy. Having scored the ...

ROME (AP) Perhaps Mario Balotelli's struggles with Liverpool will have a positive effect on his return to Italy's squad. That's what Azzurri coach Antonio ROME (AP) Perhaps Mario Balotelli's struggles ...

Look out Liverpool, Mario Balotelli has arrived. As famous for his larger than life demeanor as he is for his goalscoring exploits, the mercurial striker has completed his move from AC Milan to the ...

MANGARATIBA, Brazil (AP) — Mario Balotelli has reacted to harsh criticism — some of it discriminatory — for Italy's group-stage exit from the World Cup, as the fallout turned into an ugly hunt for ...