France fans enjoy the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Switzerland and France at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil on Friday.

22 Jun 2014, 12:00 am0

Balotelli poses with ‘shotgun’

Italian striker Mario Balotelli was at the centre of fresh controversy on Friday after posting a picture of himself on social media apparently posing with a shotgun. The 23-year-old AC Milan star was pictured on his Instagram account staring down the barrel of the weapon aimed straight at the camera. The photo was captioned: “Kiss to all who hate me”. AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani said he was frustrated by Balotelli’s latest indiscretion, but was limited by what he could...

13 Jul 2014, 12:00 am