KIEV, UKRAINE - JULY 01: Mario Balotelli of Italy cries as he shows his dejection following defeat in the UEFA EURO 2012 final match between Spain and Italy at the Olympic Stadium on July 1, 2012 in ...

Mario Balotelli has returned to Serie A with a move to relegation-threatened Genoa. Coached by another former Italian striker Alberto Gilardino, Genoa only picked up two points from the last seven ...

Television footage of Bastia fans racially abusing Mario Balotelli has prompted France's soccer governing body (LFP) to condemn the actions that took place on Friday. Balotelli, born in Italy as the ...

As Leroy Fer somehow hit the crossbar from Bobby Zamora's delivery and almost all of Loftus Road looked on while trying to work out how exactly the midfielder had missed, there was one man looking ...

GENOA, Italy (AP) — Mario Balotelli signed with relegation-threatened Genoa on Monday to mark his return to Serie A after more than four years. The 34-year-old Balotelli last played in Italy’s top ...

The Italian forward signed with his new club until the end of the season. He had been a free agent since his contract with Turkish side Adana Demirspor ended in June. Genoa officially announced on ...

© IMAGO / SportimageMario Balotelli of Genoa CFC reacts during the warm up prior to the Serie A match at Luigi Ferraris, Genoa. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport ...

MILAN — Mario Balotelli almost scored his first goal back in Serie A while Napoli returned to the top after withstanding a late siege from Genoa to hold on for a 2-1 win on Saturday. Balotelli ...

There were no pyrotechnics and precious few goals at Liverpool in 2015 from Mario Balotelli, but he did break one hoodoo on the final evening of the year: his poor record with fireworks. The Italy ...

ROME (Reuters) - Italian striker Mario Balotelli's starring performance in the Euro soccer championship last month has focused a rare spotlight on the serious but neglected problem of racism in Italy.