Prandelli facing Balotelli dilemma

’Why always me?’ When Mario Balotelli lifted his jersey to reveal that famous T-shirt during Manchester City’s 6-1 win at Old Trafford, he all but wrote his own epitaph.

’Why always me?’ When Mario Balotelli lifted his jersey to reveal that famous T-shirt during Manchester City’s 6-1 win at Old Trafford, he all but wrote his own epitaph.

Balotelli will not be remembered as one of humanity’s great philosophers and his grasp of English is so poor that it would be easy to dismiss that T-shirt as little more than a soundless primal scream.

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