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Neymar scored twice to help Paris Saint-Germain maintain their perfect league record with a 0-3 win over 10-man Nice. Neymar took a whack to the face, but played on and grabbed his second goal as Paris Saint-Germain won at Nice 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
The Brazil forward was caught by Wylan Cyprien’s flailing arm as they contested the ball near the hour mark of an otherwise one-sided contest.
Cyprien was sent off for a second yellow card, and Neymar sat down for a while and had a little blood wiped from his mouth with a sponge. He got up and carried on, playing on for several minutes as he ran around with the…

Nice 0-3 PSG: Neymar on target

Neymar scored twice to help Paris Saint-Germain maintain their perfect league record with a 0-3 win over 10-man Nice.

Neymar nets his second for PSG

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Investigation after Nice fan ‘attacked by police’ before Montpellier match

Police have told ESPN FC an investigation has begun into allegations that officers knocked a Nice supporter unconscious, leaving him with a broken nose, at a Ligue 1 game last weekend.
The fan, named by newspaper Nice-Matin as Christophe B, was allegedly assaulted by riot police after arriving at Montpellier’s stadium.
As well as the broken nose, he suffered another facial fracture around his eye and medical examinations showed he had been concussed in an incident that is now being looked at by…

Mario Balotelli is ‘perfect culprit’ for Italian press – Patrick Vieira

Mario Balotelli has been defended by Nice coach Patrick Vieira following criticism of his performances for Italy.
Vieira, who played with Balotelli at Inter Milan and Manchester City, gave his former teammate his support after he was criticised in the Italian media for his sub-par performance in the Azzurri’s 1-1 draw with Poland earlier this month.
“Mario was severely criticised in Italy: it’s always like that when the team doesn’t win, you need someone to blame,” he said. “I think that Mario was…

Mario Balotelli ‘slimming down well’ after weight criticism – Nice teammate

Paolo Bandini assesses the pressure on Roberto Mancini as Italy’s new coach and the role Mario Balotelli could play for the Azzurri moving forward.

Gab Marcotti and the FC crew assess how Mario Balotelli will fit into Roberto Mancini’s side, four years after his last competitive appearance for Italy.

ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens and Gab Marcotti explain why Mario Balotelli’s hopes of returning to Serie A this summer were dashed.
Mario Balotelli is “slimming down well and working a lot” to get back into shape for Nice’s Ligue 1 challenge, teammate Pierre Lees-Melou has told RMC.
Balotelli has played just 75 minutes of competitive football for his club this term *after his condition was criticised by Nice coach Patrick Vieira.
Since then, the former Manchester City and Liverpool forward, who had been expected to leave Nice this summer has been applying himself in training to get back into shape, according to Lees-Melou.
“He’s…

Mario Balotelli has a lot of work to do on fitness – Nice boss Patrick Vieira

ESPN FC’s Julien Laurens and Gab Marcotti explain why Mario Balotelli’s hopes of returning to Serie A this summer were dashed.

Gab Marcotti says Federico Chiesa and Jack Bonaventura turned the tide for Italy in their draw with Poland, but the first half raised concerns.
Mario Balotelli “still has a lot of work to do” to get back to peak fitness, Nice coach Patrick Vieira has said.
Vieira had urged Nice to help Balotelli fulfill his desire to leave in the summer after the striker returned to preseason training late.
L’Equipe reported that Balotelli had weighed 100 kilograms, 12kg above his optimal weight, when he returned.
The 28-year-old missed Nice’s first three matches of the season through suspension but played 75 minutes against Lyon before the international…

Italy’s Mario Balotelli set to lose spot; coach Roberto Mancini defends ‘bad game’

Gab Marcotti says Federico Chiesa and Jack Bonaventura turned the tide for Italy in their draw with Poland, but the first half raised concerns.

Poland couldn’t hang on for the win in their UEFA Nations League opener, as Jorginho’s second-half penalty rescued a point for Italy in Bologna.
Italy coach Roberto Mancini defended Mario Balotelli from criticism of his performance against Poland on Friday, but he hopes a changed side will deliver their first UEFA Nations League win against Portugal on Monday night.
Balotelli was singled out for the most criticism as Italy were held to a 1-1 draw by Poland in Bologna, but Mancini — who is set to replace him in his attack with Ciro Immobile on Monday — leapt to his defence at a news conference.
“It happens that you can have a bad game,”…

Italy’s Mario Balotelli loses spot; coach Roberto Mancini defends ‘bad game’

Gab Marcotti says Federico Chiesa and Jack Bonaventura turned the tide for Italy in their draw with Poland, but the first half raised concerns.

Poland couldn’t hang on for the win in their UEFA Nations League opener, as Jorginho’s second-half penalty rescued a point for Italy in Bologna.
Italy forward Mario Balotelli, who was criticised for his performance in a 1-1 draw against Poland on Friday, was dropped from the 23-man squad by coach Roberto Mancini for the UEFA Nations League game against Portugal on Monday.
Balotelli was singled out for the most criticism as Italy were held in Bologna, but Mancini — who is set to replace him in his attack with Ciro Immobile — leapt to his defence at a news conference on Sunday.
“It happens that you can have a bad game,” Mancini said. “When…

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