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Mario Balotelli tells critics to 'get serious' after drunkenly falling over in the road while on holiday with friends and mocks Italy's dismal Euro 2024 campaign in response
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01/07/24 16:42
Mario Balotelli issued a damning response to critics after the former Manchester City star was filmed falling over in the middle of the road while drunk on holiday with friends. Balotelli was caught unawares as he walked down the road after enjoying drinks with friends and fell to the floor while another person attempted to help him back up....read
Super Mario! Former Man City striker Balotelli shows off his impressive Muay Thai skills in training video... as Italian star visits a gym in Thailand during his post-season holidays
17/06/24 17:09The Italian made a name for himself as one of modern football's biggest characters with his various antics over the years - such as lighting fireworks inside his team's changing room.J.J. Watt and his wife, Kealia, will play for Burnley at The Soccer Tournament this summer... with the NFL great and former USWNT star each set to compete for $1million prize
10/04/24 13:00J.J. and Kealia Watt are adding even more onto their plates as Burnley minority owners, with the couple set to play for the club at The Soccer Tournament this summer.Mario Balotelli pretends to SMOKE after a lighter is thrown on the pitch as the former Man City star produces another iconic goal celebration
05/04/24 19:07Mario Balotelli produced another iconic celebration after pretending to smoke when a lighter was thrown onto the pitch in Wednesday's Superlig defeat against Fenerbahce.Brighton 1-0 Nottingham Forest: Andrew Omobamidele scores own goal as Roberto De Zerbi's side move up to eighth place
10/03/24 16:00KIERAN GILL AT THE AMEX STADIUM: Yet again, Nottingham Forest left with a burning sense of injustice. The goal for Brighton they believe should not have counted.Playing with fireworks again Mario? Balotelli is up to his old tricks as he's seen letting bangers off in Adana Demirspor dressing room... and his team-mates seem unimpressed
06/03/24 16:45Renowned for some bizarre acts both on and off the football pitch, it seems the former Manchester City star is up to his old tricks again and this time was seen playing a prank on a team-mate.David Beckham's son, Cruz, to participate in $1million The Soccer Tournament this summer in North Carolina... with one of his dad's former MLS teammates!
28/02/24 16:30David Beckham's son, Cruz, is the latest addition to The Soccer Tournament, the competition announced on Wednesday.Mario Balotelli and Nani headline second edition of The Soccer Tournament, with former Manchester rivals set to team up in 7-on-7, $1million tournament
07/02/24 21:13Mario Balotelli and Nani have been announced as participants in this year's edition of The Soccer Tournament, a 7-on-7 tournament which awards the winning team $1million.Patrick Kluivert opens up on his love for Geordie nightlife and 'my man' Craig Bellamy, why he QUIT AT 31 after a glorious career... before his brutal sacking as a manager in Turkey (days after we went to see him)
08/12/23 19:48CRAIG HOPE IN ADANA, TURKEY: It was beneath a late autumn sun that we found Patrick Kluivert by the scorched banks of the Seyhan, with the grand Sabanci Mosque blaring back across the river.Mario Balotelli reignites his feud with Brendan Rodgers by labelling him a 'disaster of a person' and the 'worst coach' he's ever had in TV interview
30/11/23 20:48Mario Balotelli has reignited his feud with Brendan Rodgers by labelling his former manager as a 'disaster' and describing him as the worst coach he has ever had.Caoimhin Kelleher's big chance for Liverpool is HERE... the Irish No 2 is a shootout hero for the Reds but has never had a run of games and he's got big shoes to fill in Alisson's absence
30/11/23 17:40There must be few Premier League custodians with greater patience or humility. Many think he could easily be a No 1 elsewhere. Now his chance to prove that for a run of games has arrived.Mario Balotelli has to be helped to an ambulance after crashing his £100,000 Audi Q8 in Italy as former Man City star 'refuses police breathalyser test'
24/11/23 09:48The former Italy striker, 33, appeared to be struggling to walk and had to be aided to an ambulance by paramedics after the smash in his hometown on Thursday night.Mario Balotelli escapes unharmed after 'major crash' in his £100,000 Audi Q8 in Brescia as former Man City star 'refuses breathalyser'
23/11/23 22:15The 33-year-old reportedly lost control of his Audi Q8 car crashed into a wall, with the impact of the collision forcing the air bags to go off.Mario Balotelli claims he should be back in the Italy team at 33 - FIVE YEARS after earning his last cap - as he hits out at strikers for not taking enough shots
22/11/23 11:57the former Manchester City striker has had spells with Nice, Marseille, Brescia, Monza, Sion and is currently in his second stint with Turkish top-flight outfit Adana Demirspor.Mario Balotelli and M'Baye Niang played Rock Paper Scissors to decide who would take the penalty in Turkish Super Lig clash as both players get on the scoreboard for Adana Demirspor
29/10/23 14:32Mario Balotelli and M'Baye Niang have figured out a new method to decide the penalty taker.Victor Osimhen says he'd choose MLS over the Saudi Pro League 'if I had the same conditions' after rejecting $146m summer move - as prolonged contract talks at Napoli continue
27/10/23 13:46In an interview on Twitch, Napoli forward Victor Osimhen said he would rather play in Major League Soccer than the Saudi Pro League if offered the 'same conditions'.EXCLUSIVE: Heartbroken family of Mario Balotelli's tragic ex-girlfriend Tabby Brown say 'we can't believe she's gone' - as British model is given a Muslim burial after having a suspected heart attack at her London home
20/10/23 11:05Tabby Brown is thought to have suffered a heart attack and although paramedics were called to the home she shared with her family there was nothing that could be done to save her.Playboy model Tabby Brown, 38, is laid to rest in traditional Muslim funeral as friends claim she 'died of a heart attack'
18/10/23 18:35Tragic Tabby, 38, who starred in The Bachelor and who dated footballers Mario Balotelli and Raheem Sterling, passed away earlier this week and her death was confirmed by her agent.Tabby Brown told Snoop Dogg her plans to go back into business after modelling career years before her tragic death at 38
18/10/23 09:56In a resurfaced interview with the music star from 2012, the model revealed how she was working as a business manager before getting her big break in modelling by starring in a Virgin Atlantic advert.How Mario Balotelli's ex-girlfriend Tabby Brown was left brokenhearted by the Italian striker after he 'promised to start a family with the model before having a baby with his ex' - years before her death
17/10/23 15:15Amongst her lucrative brand deals, which included becoming the face of Sleek Hair, London-born Tabby became known for her relationship with Italian striker Mario Balotelli .Tabby Brown's last Instagram video revealed: Model shared selfies enjoying nights out just weeks before her death aged 38
17/10/23 14:29Tabby, who dated Premier League stars Raheem Sterling and Mario Balotelli, died aged 38 with the news being confirmed by her former manager today.Tabby Brown dies aged 38: Raheem Sterling's ex-girlfriend and Playboy model tragically passes away as tributes pour in for star
17/10/23 06:39Tributes have poured in for Tabby from South London, who also worked for Playboy and appeared in advertisements for Canon, Virgin Atlantic, AXE and Lynx as well as Channel 5's reality TV show.Mario Balotelli hits back at Zlatan Ibrahimovic's claim that the Italian failed to 'exploit his talent' on the pitch after sharing picture with Champions League trophy
16/10/23 07:06Despite sharing a dressing room at Inter Milan for two seasons, between 2007-09, Balotelli and Ibrahimovic have not held back in their scathing critiques of eachother.Mario Balotelli has contract 'TERMINATED' by Swiss side FC Sion after being forced to train alone this summer, with Italian now linked with a surprise return to a former club
15/09/23 10:44The former Manchester City and Liverpool striker was training alone at the start of this season after Sion were relegated. He scored six goals in 19 games last season.IAN HERBERT: Mario Balotelli became a preposterous cartoon act by the end of his Manchester City career - if only Pep Guardiola had got his hands on him
13/06/23 17:00IAN HERBERT: Seeing Balotelli on the touchline at the Champions League final was a throwback to the time when he was raising hell at Manchester City. The same smouldering presence.BT Sport's coverage leaves viewers feeling short-changed after chaotic show that featured 'no comment' from Mario Balotelli and no mention of the 115 charges in Man City's 'fairytale' story
11/06/23 15:38RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: For those of us using our screens to consume the biggest single match in the club calendar, you would desperately hope for more from BT Sport.Rio Ferdinand and Mario Balotelli address infamous Manchester derby FA Cup spat after old rivals are placed on the same Champions League final punditry team
10/06/23 19:00Former Manchester City striker Balotelli was a one-time bitter rival of Manchester United and now-retired defender Ferdinand, and both men came to blows at the end of City's 1-0 win in 2011.Pep Guardiola tells Man City fans to 'be happy' and not BOO the Champions League anthem - as Spaniard insists 'what happens in the past is the past'
09/06/23 23:02Manchester City fans have made a point of booing the famous Champions League tune in recent years in a show of disapproval towards UEFA, but Guardiola wants the ritual ditched.A raging Ferdinand clashing with Balotelli, Scholes sent off for a wild tackle on Zabaleta and Toure sparking a Wembley Poznan! How Man City's 2011 FA Cup win over United descended into chaos
02/06/23 14:21With hindsight, City's semi-final win 12 years ago can be viewed as a sliding doors moment, the first of a sequence of events that shifted the balance of power in Manchester.Mario Balotelli 'set for his SIXTH transfer in the last five years'... with the former Man City star tipped to be joined at his new club by an Arsenal starlet
13/05/23 12:16Despite having twelve months remaining on his current deal at the Stade Tourbillon, reports suggest that the nomadic forward could be set to ply his trade in the sixth different county of his career.Mario Balotelli is SELLING his supercar collection - with his Lamborghini and Ferrari already flogged - after falling out of love with cars (and having to make 27 visits to the impound!)
28/04/23 11:35The former Manchester City striker has become known for his love of expensive vehicles, and has put together an eye-catching collection over the years.His car impounded 27 times, fined £100,000 in one MONTH, blazing rows with Mancini and the story behind THAT shirt... a former Man City kit man lifts the lid on Mario Balotelli's wild ride at the Etihad
11/04/23 08:03Balotelli, who now plays for Swiss Super League club Sion, spent three years in Manchester and became renowned for his boisterous acts both on and off the pitch.'You don't become king by chasing the queen': Mario Balotelli posts cryptic messages on social media after being snubbed by former manager Roberto Mancini for future Italy call-up
04/04/23 16:31The former Inter Milan and Manchester City forward recently posted on social media suggesting he was ready for a recall to the national set up after Italy's squad suffered from a lack of strikers.Puskas award recognition is 'HUGE' for women's football, says England striker Alessia Russo after her outrageous backheel in Euro 2022 semi-final win over Sweden was included on 11-goal shortlist alongside Mbappe's World Cup final stunner
16/01/23 18:44Alessia Russo admitted being nominated alongside Kylian Mbappe for the FIFA Puskas award is 'surreal' but insisted the recognition is 'huge' for women's football.Mario Balotelli's audacious rabona in Turkey, Polish amputee Marcin Oleksy's sensational scissor kick and Alessia Russo's outrageous backheel in the Euros semi-final are nominated for FIFA's Puskas award for the best goal of 2022
12/01/23 17:26There are 11 sensational strikes to choose between and the winner will be crowned at The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony later this year.Balotelli, bust-ups, Bellamy and bling! In a hilarious and revealing new book, Sportsmail's MICAH RICHARDS spills the beans on fireworks at City, his dislike of Capello and Cole's life lesson
07/10/22 21:00MICAH RICHARDS: People have the wrong impression of Mario. We spent a lot of time together when he was at Man City - for some reason put me in charge of his behaviour at the club.Mario Balotelli signs for Swiss side FC Sion as the controversial Italian striker joins the ELEVENTH club of his career... after leaving Turkish side Adana Demirspor following a furious row with boss Vincenzo Montella
01/09/22 08:47The transfer comes just days after Mario Balotelli nearly came to blows with Adana Demirspor manager Vincenzo Montella following their 1-0 Turkish Super Lig victory over UmraniyeWhy always me? Mario Balotelli 'agrees personal terms with Swiss side Sion' over move to the ELEVENTH team of his career... just days after he almost came to blows with Adana Demirspor boss Vincenzo Montella in furious row
31/08/22 08:13The former Man City and Liverpool striker joined Adana Demirspor on a three-year deal in July 2021. Just 13 months later he looks set to leave and join the 11th different club of his career.Mario Balotelli almost comes to blows with his furious Adana Demirspor boss Vincenzo Montella as pair have to be separated in post-game row (and they'd just WON!)
28/08/22 14:30Mario Balotelli has hit the headlines once again following an incredible post match bust-up with Adana Demirspor manager Vincenzo Montella where the pair almost come to blows.On the move AGAIN, Mario? Balotelli has been 'in talks for weeks' with Swiss club Sion, reveals their president... with the controversial Italian striker ready to cut his losses with Turkish side Adana Demirspor
15/07/22 16:13The Italian is currently one year into a three year deal with Turkish Super Lig side Adana Demirsport. He impressed for them last season, scoring 19 goals in 33 games, including five goals on one outing.Mario Balotelli splashes in the surf with playful daughter Pia, 9, and a bikini-clad beauty as enigmatic Italian footballer unwinds during pre-season break in Sardinia
21/06/22 00:57The striker, 31, looked on cloud nine as he spent some quality time with Pia, nine, who he lifted in his arms while going for a dip.Mario Balotelli scores incredible RABONA goal following seven stepovers as the former Manchester City striker nets FIVE goals on the final day of the Turkish League season
23/05/22 05:45Mario Balotelli never was a player to conform to conventional protocols, so on a day when many players are thinking about their summer holidays, the Italian produced one of the best displays of the year.JACK GAUGHAN: Phil Foden was born for the Champions League… Man City's sparkling forward is lighting up big European nights and living up to Sergio Aguero's hype
27/04/22 21:30JACK GAUGHAN: He is born for the Champions League, thriving in the biggest games. A diamond of a footballer. Velcro atop his boots, skis on the bottom.Mario Balotelli believes he could have helped goal-shy Italy score in North Macedonia defeat... as former Man City star insists he is 'always missed when we lose' but reveals he still has 'affection' for Roberto Mancini despite World Cup play-off snub
30/03/22 22:53The European champions failed to qualify for a second successive World Cup finals after Aleksandar Trajkovski's stoppage-time winner for North Macedonia in their play-off semi-final in Palermo.Mario Balotelli reveals new 'MB 459' face tattoo after adding to his growing collection including the words 'black power' above the his eye, a cross on his cheek and a quote from Genghis Khan on his chest
29/03/22 08:36Mario Balotelli has added another tattoo to his collection. The striker has treated himself after he was left out of the Italian side that failed to qualify for the World Cup.'I would have called up Balotelli': Roberto Mancini's own MOTHER questions her son's decision to leave out the former Man City star... and hits out at Jorginho and Gianluigi Donnarumma following Italy's humiliating World Cup play-offs exit
25/03/22 18:00The Azzurri suffered a shock 1-0 defeat in Palermo on Thursday, with Aleksandar Trajkovski netting an injury-time winner, meaning Italy will miss out on their second successive World Cup.'I could have been here like Sergio Aguero for a long time': Mario Balotelli admits leaving Man City too soon was his 'biggest mistake' as he insists he would have been a Ballon d'Or winner if he had been more mature
02/03/22 13:19The Italy international spent three years at the Etihad stadium, where he won the FA Cup and the Premier League, before leaving for AC Milan. He built a reputation as a cult hero at City.Italy coach Roberto Mancini dismisses suggestions that recalling forward Mario Balotelli for the first time since 2018 smacks of desperation... as the boss evaluates the former Manchester City star in his search for a goalscorer
26/01/22 16:04Italy won the European Championship last summer but has lacked a consistent goalscorer, with Ciro Immobile and Andrea Belotti struggling to replicate their club form on the international stage.Mario Balotelli has a shot at redemption as he makes Italy's side for the first time since 2018... he had a rocky start in Turkey and appeared to PUNCH a team-mate but his form has convinced his old City boss Mancini he can save their World Cup hopes
25/01/22 19:00Italy might be the Euro 2020 holders but there is a serious prospect that they will fail to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar later this year. Enter Balotelli.Mario Balotelli earns his first international call-up in over THREE YEARS as Roberto Mancini turns to the former Manchester City forward to get Italy's World Cup hopes back on track
24/01/22 19:56The 31-year-old is currently playing his club football in Turkey for Adana Demirspor, and he has netted on nine occasions in 21 appearances across all competitions this season.Another false start, Mario? Former Man City and Liverpool striker Balotelli fails to ignite the engine on his new Hyundai car - with the Adana Demirspor striker 'a January transfer target for mega-rich Newcastle'
20/01/22 18:19Mario Balotelli's career has stalled and it appears his vehicle has as well. Balotelli took to Instagram to reveal his new wheels - a silver Hyundai.Newcastle are weighing up a sensational swoop for Mario Balotelli, according to Adana Demirspor's president, who reveals the striker has a release clause in his deal but insists the Magpies 'have not made an offer'
19/01/22 09:11Balotelli, formerly of Manchester City and Liverpool, is currently plying his trade with Adana Demirspor in Turkey, but has now emerged as a Magpies transfer target.'He's a good player but he's got a bad attitude off the pitch': Footage of Phil Foden taking aim at former Manchester City hothead Mario Balotelli while aged just 10 in the club's academy goes viral on social media
11/01/22 17:20Foden has been one of City's leading lights under Pep Guardiola after capping off a remarkable rise through the academy at the club, which he joined at the age of four.Mario Balotelli jokes 'Man City, we are ready!' as he packs his car boot with boxes of FIREWORKS ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations... after he set fire to his own house when he let some off in his bathroom back in 2011
30/12/21 14:14The Italian posted a photo of a car boot packed with boxes of fireworks and captioned it 'Man City, we are ready,' referencing an infamous incident from his Manchester City days.Mario Balotelli celebrates last-gasp goal by taunting Besiktas manager Sergen Yalcin... EIGHT YEARS after he said the forward 'had no brain' following his infamous backheel miss for Man City against LA Galaxy
21/09/21 23:43Mario Balotelli taunted Sergen Yalcin on Tuesday night during his draw with Besiktas. He made a reference to a comment which Yalcin made back in 2013 after watching him play for Manchester City.Roberto Mancini laments Mario Balotelli's 'disappointing' downward spiral when he 'should be at his peak' after his old Manchester City striker lost the plot and PUNCHED Adana Demirspor team-mate
05/09/21 16:42Sportsmail reported last month that the volatile Italian hit his Adana Demirspor team-mate , livid with being substituted, and Mancini told RAI Sport it was a sad state of affairs for anyone who knew him.Furious ex-Liverpool and Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli PUNCHES his own team-mate in spectacular meltdown after being substituted for Turkish side Adana Demirspor
29/08/21 12:57The striker was livid after being taken off in the 56th minute of his side's 1-1 draw at home to Konyaspor on Friday night. He threw his shinpads down and then shouted at a coach and a team-mate.Mario Balotelli cleared of 2017 rape allegation involving 16-year-old in Nice as judge rules claim against Italian footballer 'unfounded' amid alleged extortion plot
12/08/21 18:09The incident allegedly occurred in July 2017, when the former Manchester City star was playing for French side Nice. He claims he had consensual sex with a 16-year-old.David Luiz could link up with Mario Balotelli at Turkish side Adana Demirspor as president Murat Sancak reveals they are hoping to 'reach an agreement' with the free agent soon
22/07/21 08:57Former Arsenal defender David Luiz could join Mario Balotelli at Turkish Super Lig side Adana Demirspor after becoming free agent this summer. Should he sign, he will also join Younes Belhanda.Mario Balotelli joins Turkish minnows Adana Demirspor - the TENTH team of his career - on three-year deal after former Manchester City and Liverpool left Serie B side Monza earlier this summer
07/07/21 15:38The 30-year-old striker was a free agent after leaving Serie B side Monza at the end of his six-month deal there after they narrowly missed out making it into the Italian top-flight.From Iceland's Thunderclap and Abel Xavier's tantrum that led to a nine-month ban to Mario Balotelli's infamous shirtless celebration.... Sportsmail's A-Z of the greatest moments in Euros history
10/06/21 19:35Portugal are the holders after beating France in Paris five years ago thanks to a goal from Eder, but it is not only the finals over the years which have brought some memorable moments.MICAH RICHARDS: I don't understand why Manchester City are letting the king drift out the door... like Vincent Kompany and David Silva, Sergio Aguero is irreplaceable and has earned the right to leave on his own terms
02/04/21 17:00MICAH RICHARDS: A few days ago, I took my phone out to remind myself of The Moment. Sunday, May 13, 2012; the 93rd minute of Manchester City's crucial title deciding game against QPR.Can Brendan Rodgers finally stick the knife into Liverpool? Leicester boss has Jurgen Klopp hoodoo, but with champions' season falling apart he has better chance than ever before to gain revenge on club that dumped him and prove them wrong at last
13/02/21 08:54Three times Brendan Rodgers has had the chance to stick it to his successor Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool since he was sacked as their manager in October 2015. Three times he has failed.Mario Balotelli scores just FOUR minutes into his Monza debut with his first touch as former Manchester City and Liverpool striker quickly settles into Serie B
30/12/20 15:42The striker signed for the Italian second tier side at the start of December as a free agent but only made his debut on Wednesday starting as a striker in a home clash against Salernitana.Mario Balotelli is just the latest big name to arrive at Monza... with Kevin-Prince Boateng up top plus notorious Silvio Berlusconi and his ex-AC Milan chief calling the shots, the ambitious club are aiming to shake up Serie A
10/12/20 12:34On Monday afternoon, AC Monza acquired their next marque signing in the form of Mario Balotelli. It is the next step in an ambitious project for a club wanting to achieve their dream of reaching the Serie A.Calling Pep Guardiola a 'coward and a dog', Paul Scholes 'wouldn't recognise a leader if he was in front of Churchill' and labelling Jurgen Klopp 'a piece of s***' - Mino Raiola's most EXPLOSIVE quotes as football agent once again dominates the headlines
08/12/20 23:03Big, shock-value comments against the biggest clubs and biggest names in football come out of Raiola's mouth with a rather regular frequency. Sportsmail takes a look at some of the best...Mario Balotelli ends FIVE-MONTH exile as a free agent to sign for second-tier side AC Monza until the end of the season... and former Man City striker boldly vows to fire them into Serie A
07/12/20 20:20The 30-year-old journeyman, who was without a club after leaving Brescia in the summer following their relegation from Serie A, is joining on a deal until the end of the season.Ex-Manchester City and Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli fires warning to 'cowardly b******s' that vandalised his car that they 'better pray hard' he never finds them after passenger-seat window is smashed by thugs
05/12/20 14:37The video on his Instagram story showed his car covered in broken glass and hit with further damage to the interior before a follow up message expressed his distain for the vandals.Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli set to join Brazilian side Vasco de Gama on a free transfer... ending the possibility of a move to Championship club Barnsley
21/11/20 11:55The former Manchester City and Liverpool striker is set to join Brazilian side Vasco de Gama on a free transfer, putting an end to Barnsley's hopes of signing the Italian international forward.Mario Balotelli 'held shock talks with Barnsley' before the former Manchester City striker and free agent opted against a move to the Championship strugglers
18/11/20 09:00Balotelli's representatives made contact with Barnsley recently over a possible deal with the striker a free agent since his contract at Brescia was terminated in the summer.Mario Balotelli is training with a semi-professional team in Italy's FOURTH division after leaving Brescia at the end of last season... as former Man City and Liverpool striker waits for an offer to continue his playing career
06/11/20 10:16Now 30, Balotelli is a free agent and looking for a new club, and to keep his fitness levels up has been spending time at Franciacorta, a team who play in the Serie D Girone B semi-pro league.'I am very sorry to see him in this condition': Roberto Mancini admits his sadness that Mario Balotelli has failed to fulfil his potential with former Man City and Inter Milan striker still a free agent after leaving Brescia
29/10/20 13:58Italy boss Roberto Mancini has this week expressed his sadness to see his former striker Mario Balotelli without a club and likely to never play for the Italian national team again.Mario Balotelli apologises for making crude rape joke about a contestant during guest appearance on Italian Celebrity Big Brother as he insists they are friends and 'have a way of talking that might seem vulgar'
24/10/20 10:41During an interview on the programme, Balotelli was asked about Mello - who has previously claimed having a relationship with the former Manchester City ace, something he's denied.Mario Balotelli 'set to sign for Genoa on a one-year deal with the option of an additional season' as temperamental striker nears an end to his Brescia nightmare
25/09/20 15:36Balotelli didn't play for Brescia after March 9 last season, with the club hugely frustrated when he turned up for training eight kilos overweight. He is now close to securing yet another move.Mario Balotelli has 'Black Power' inked above his eye and a gorilla on his neck as former Liverpool and Manchester City striker shows off his FIVE new tattoos
21/08/20 19:33Mario Balotelli has had five new tattoos inked amid his search for a new club this summer. The maverick Italian has treated himself after a miserable 12-months at his hometown club Brescia.'I gave him a good beating. I love Mario but he really deserved it that day': Marco Materazzi recalls how he punished team-mate Balotelli after teenage striker hurled Inter Milan shirt to the floor in fit of petulance after Champions League semi-final
12/08/20 11:45Jose Mourinho's all-conquering side had just beaten Barcelona 3-1 to put one foot in the final but the night at the San Siro was soured by Balotelli, who was then 19.Mario Balotelli's ex Raffaella Fico grapples with her assets in TINY bikini before getting steamy with hotelier beau Giulio Fratini in Mykonos
11/08/20 14:17The stunner, 32, who shares seven-year-old daughter Pia with Mario, looked sensational in a tiny bikini as she larked around in the oceanThe big leagues have FINALLY given up on Mario Balotelli, as he looks set to sign for Romanian side Cluj after leaving Brescia. A player blessed with huge talent is now struggling just to stay in the game
06/08/20 06:13JACK GAUGHAN: Mario Balotelli's career trajectory has been heading downwards for several years now, which explains why the Italian striker could be bound for Cluj in Romania.Mario Balotelli on verge of joining Romanian side CFR Cluj - his fourth club in four years - after quitting Brescia following a contract dispute and their relegation from Serie A
04/08/20 12:10Mario Balotelli is on the verge of joining Romanian side CFR Cluj after his time in Italy came to an end. Balotelli recently quit Brescia following their relegation and a dispute over his contract.'His representatives sat down to listen to us': Mario Balotelli holds talks with Serie C side Como - whose owner is worth £14bn and has huge plans to rejuvenate the club - as he searches for a new side after Brescia fall-out
23/07/20 16:13Como finished 13th in group A of Serie C this season but are backed by owner Robert Budi Hartono, a Chinese Indonesian billionaire with an estimated net worth of around $18billion (£14bn).
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Humiliating moment Scottie Scheffler tops his tee shot just 150 YARDS after World No 1 looked miserable as he three-putted from six feet to end hopes
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Max Verstappen FLIES through the air after colliding with Lewis Hamilton - as the tetchy Red Bull star lashes out at his own team's 's*** strategy'
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Conor McGregor brutally SACKS Mike Perry from his bare-knuckle boxing promotion after the ex-UFC star's knockout defeat by Jake Paul
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Is this the world's most expensive football ticket? Real Madrid create 300 'Super VIP' seats - worth £210k per seat - as part of Bernabeu renovation
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Is this the most bizarre penalty decision EVER? Brazilian side Flamengo are awarded a late spot-kick after an opposition defender kicks a SECOND BALL
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500-1 underdog Dan Brown admits he worries about his parents seeing him smoking after he was spotted sneaking a cigarette at The Open
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500-1 underdog Dan Brown has miracle within reach as he looks to become Open champion despite late double-bogey on the final tee of a turbulent Troon day
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Everton 'offer Jarrad Branthwaite bonus incentive ahead of next season' - after Manchester United's attempt to lure centre back away from Goodison Park
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Napoli ready to increase offer for Brighton midfielder Billy Gilmour after £8m bid was rejected... with Antonio Conte also keen to reunite with Romelu Lukaku again
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Oscar Piastri wins over F1 fans with sense of humour as he and Lando Norris lock out front row of grid at Hungarian Grand Prix
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Kobbie Mainoo shows off a fresh new haircut ahead of Man United pre-season return after midfielder's Euro 2024 final heartbreak in Germany
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Everton's new £110 Castore home shirt makes disastrous debut in pre-season friendly as the club badge falls off jersey during draw in Ireland against Sligo
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McIlroy's wife is nowhere to be seen at The Open as he misses the cut amid divorce U-turn - after golf star's struggles were blamed on 'messy' life
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Ferrari star Carlos Sainz BRUTALLY trolls ex-McLaren team-mate Lando Norris with paddock taunt over England's Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain
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Manuel Ugarte and Man United could be a match made in heaven, with the PSG star a ready-made replacement for Casemiro
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Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods will have nightmares after exits from The Open... with game's giants cut down to size by torturous Troon
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Jude Bellingham is all smiles as he attends lavish party in London for launch of Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg's new drink days after Euro 2024 agony
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Lando Norris insists he doesn't need to 'act like an idiot' to beat Max Verstappen to F1 crown as the McLaren ace stars in Hungary practice
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Enzo Fernandez breaks cover as Argentina star is pictured for first time since sparking racism storm by singing controversial song
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Lando Norris 'expecting to win' Hungarian Grand Prix but pole star claims he does not need a victory to prove a point
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Marc Cucurella unveils bold new hairstyle to celebrate Spain beating England to win the Euros as Chelsea star lives up to promise
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Ollie Pope thanks 'lucky charm' Aaron Ramsdale as Arsenal star watches England batsman dropped twice on way to scoring 121 runs vs West Indies
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Fans left baffled as Aaron Ramsdale appears in commentary box at England's Test cricket match against West Indies What a surprise
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Runs in the family! Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky, 16, hits superb century for England's Under-19s against Sri Lanka - and marks first Test ton with fist-pump
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Man United fans stunned as Joshua Zirkzee reveals he went to school with another Red Devils star after signing for £36.5m from Bologna
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Luke Littler, 17, 'SPLITS with his girlfriend Eloise Milburn, 21,' - with darts sensation 'very upset' as relationship ends
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Danny Dyer reveals what it was really like in the England WAG camp during the Euros in Germany 'Friction' with families over playing time
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Former tennis No 1 Ana Ivanovic reveals the ONE thing she won't let her football legend husband Bastian Schweinsteiger do in their relationship
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The end of the 'sex contract': Former Barcelona star Marc Bartra and his model girlfriend Jessica Goicoechea 'split Couple had a 'sex deal'
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Man United fans call for Harry Maguire to be reinstated as captain as wholesome video of the England defender emerges from first day of pre-season
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Escape to Manhattan, changing his phone number and getting his marriage back on track... how McIlroy bounced back from the US Open
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EXCLUSIVEHow religion, a psychiatrist on 'speed dial' and Gordon Ramsay's daughter repaired Britain's greatest swimmer Adam Peaty
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Arsenal take bolstered squad for their pre-season tour of the United States... but Declan Rice and, Bukayo Saka will not join the Gunners
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Cole Palmer hits the gym just hours after England's Euro 2024 heartbreak as he begins preparations for the new season with Chelsea
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Harry Kane posts emotional farewell message to Gareth Southgate after England boss steps down, as the captain thanks him for 'helping the nation believe in our team'
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Three of Enzo Fernandez's French Chelsea team-mates unfollow him on Instagram after he filmed Argentina stars singing 'racist' song
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Emma Raducanu is flooded with comments about dating Carlos Alcaraz after his awkward response to a question about the Brit at his Wimbledon final
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Derek Chisora HEADBUTTS Deliveroo rider during shocking brawl over cyclist's refusal to dismount his bike close to busy London restaurant
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Kylian Mbappe is unveiled in front of 80,000 Real Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu and hails move to the 'club of my dreams'
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Inside Spain's Euro 2024 celebrations: A special meeting with the King, Lamine shows his best dance moves and Rodri chants 'Gibraltar is Spanish'
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Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
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Casemiro lucky to escape without serious injury against Rosenborg after being on the receiving end of an awful challenge in Man United friendly
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Man United fans urge club to 'delete' bizarre social media post on Marcus Rashford as winger plays in the team's first pre-season friendly after Euro snub
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Carlos Alcaraz enjoys the 'perfect Sunday' as he dances to Dua Lipa on the heels of retaining his Wimbledon title - and watching Spain beat England!
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Marc Cucurella performs rendition of his own chant after hitting back at criticism from Gary Neville during joyous Spanish celebrations
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Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain - as Liverpool-born UFC star screams 'f***ing get in' to English fans
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Michael Schumacher's brother, and former Formula One driver, Ralf, comes out as he shares picture with his partner on social media
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'The worst kit we've ever had': Chelsea fans slam the club's new 'blue flame' inspired Nike home shirt... as the Blues hail a 'bold design'
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Furious Jude Bellingham fails to hide his anger as he kicks a drinks cooler after England's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
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Man United confirm £36.5m signing of Joshua Zirkzee, with Erik ten Hag's side paying MORE than his release clause to land their man
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Jack Grealish takes to Centre Court to watch men's Wimbledon final - before his England team-mates go on to lose toSpain in Euro 2024 showpiece
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Conor McGregor speaks out after Donald Trump's assassination attempt and hails former president Shocking scenes in Pennsylvania
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends HILARIOUS message to Man United star Luke Shaw ahead of England's Euro 2024 final against Spain Ahead of the final
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Kylian Mbappe set to be put on a 'Cristiano Ronaldo-style fitness plan' at Real Madrid as Los Blancos prepare for France captain's long-awaited arrival
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We're not afraid of England! Spain's media say Harry Kane 'never wins anything' and tell the Three Lions they will 'suffer' in tonight's Euro final
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EXCLUSIVE'It's written in the stars!': Posh England fan who went viral for her Mail Sport interview confident of England triumph in Euros final
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DEAR ENGLAND: On the biggest day of their careers, a message to the Three Lions squad from the people who know them best ahead of Euro 2024 final
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Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a huge round of tequila shots in a German bar
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Barbora Krejcikova WINS Wimbledon women's singles title with breathless victory against Jasmine Paolini - as she survives remarkable comeback
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Lamine Yamal turns 17! Spain wonderkid enjoys lowkey birthday celebrations with his team-mates a day before Euro 2024 final
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EXCLUSIVEPosh England fan says she has been inundated with marriage proposals after going viral for her Mail Sport interview
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'Queen' Jasmine Paolini is the 'lioness who NEVER gives up' as she prepares to make history in her first Wimbledon final
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England goes Ollie Watkins crazy after his dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final winner as the Aston Villa man is made the star of new advertising campaign
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Carlos Alcaraz hilariously backtracks on Euro 2024 final claim after Spaniard is BOOED by Wimbledon crowd following semi-final victory
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: Manchester United icon Eric Cantona explains why he was seen walking a GOAT in south London ahead of the Euros
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Sadio Mane, 32, celebrates with his teenage wife after she graduates from school in Senegal... six months after ex-Liverpool star's arranged marriage
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Jadon Sancho returns to Man United training after calling a truce with Erik ten Hag 10 months on from fallout that saw star eat and train on his own
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EXCLUSIVEEngland fan goes viral for her Mail Sport interview which attracts over 25 million views... as Three Lions supporters react to her wholesome message
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Revealed: Spain star Lamine Yamal's mischievous plot to troll Kylian Mbappe after beating France atEuro 2024 - and what officials did to stop him
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Now the Germans are bitter about England! Euros hosts' press say the Three Lions 'cheated' their way to the final, as the Dutch turn on their players
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Zirkzee arrives in Manchester ahead of his medical on Friday, with Red Devils to pay MORE than his £34m release clause as they close in on De Ligt too
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Jimmy Anderson 'splits the G' as he sips a pint of Guinness alongside his England team-mates after bowing out of Test cricket
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How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner Sent England through
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Turn off the phone this time! Former Chelsea star Ian Maatsen leaves Euro 2024 after playing ZERO minutes Had to cancel holiday
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Darwin Nunez may face a lengthy BAN following violent clashes with Colombia fans - after footage showed Liverpool star entering the stands and swinging punches
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England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
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Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
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Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
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Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
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Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
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EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
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Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
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Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
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Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
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Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
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Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
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Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions