Mario Balotelli’s first goal back in Serie A wasn’t enough for his Brescia side as they fell 2-1 to Napoli thanks to goals from Dries Mertens and Kostas Manolas.
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Mario Balotelli scored his first goal for new club Brescia on Sunday, but his actions caught the attention even before kick-off the match against Napoli (stream the replay on ESPN+ in the U.S.).
The former Inter Milan, Manchester City and Liverpool striker strode out on to the pitch at the Stadio San Paolo carrying a young mascot who…
Mario Balotelli’s first goal back in Serie A wasn’t enough for his Brescia side as they fell 2-1 to Napoli thanks to goals from Dries Mertens and Kostas Manolas.
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Mario Balotelli’s first goal back in Serie A wasn’t enough for his Brescia side as they fell 2-1 to Napoli thanks to goals from Dries Mertens and Kostas Manolas. Napoli survived a second-half fightback from Brescia to move into fourth place in Serie A with a 2-1 home win on Sunday as Mario Balotelli opened his account for the visitors.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side held a two-goal lead at half-time thanks to strikes from Dries Mertens and Kostas Manolas, but Balotelli pulled one back as Brescia rallied after the break.
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The result leaves Napoli in fourth place on 12 points, six behind leaders…
Italian Serie A: Alfredo Donnarumma (4′) Brescia 1-0 Juventus. To watch Serie A subscribe to ESPN+.
Italian Serie A: Alfredo Donnarumma (4′) Brescia 1-0 Juventus. To watch Serie A subscribe to ESPN+.
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