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| Balotelli fined for smoking in toilet on train Posted: 07 Apr 2013 08:51 AM PDT  AC Milan's Balotelli celebrates with his team mate M'baye Niang after scoring his second goal against Palermo during their Italian Serie A match in Milan March 17, 2013. — Reuters picMILAN, April 7 — AC Milan's maverick forward Mario Balotelli was caught smoking in the toilet on the train during the team's journey to Florence and will be fined, chief executive Adriano Galliani said on Sunday. Balotelli was ticked off by the train guard who told Galliani: "You need to pull his ears. He was smoking in the bathroom," Gazzetta dello Sport reported. Smoking is banned on Italian trains. "I want to say that we're going to fine him," Galliani told the newspaper. Balotelli has scored seven goals in eight appearances and has managed to stay out of trouble since joining the club in January from Manchester City, where he was involved in a series of rows with manager Roberto Mancini. Milan, third in Serie A, were away to Fiorentina on Sunday. — Reuters pic |
| West Ham hold Liverpool to pull away from relegation zone Posted: 07 Apr 2013 08:44 AM PDT  West Ham manager Sam Allardyce. — Reuters picANFIELD, April 7 — West Ham United boosted their chances of avoiding a relegation battle by holding Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield on Sunday. The point was more useful to the London side, who are now seven points clear of the drop zone in 12th place, than to Liverpool who had been hoping to keep in touch with the group chasing Champions League berths. Liverpool stayed seventh with 49 points from 32 games, two behind sixth-placed Everton who were playing at third-placed Tottenham Hotspur and seven behind fourth-placed Arsenal who occupy the final Champions League spot. League leaders Manchester United, who are 15 points clear, host champions Manchester City on Monday.— Reuters |
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