{"id":261082,"date":"2015-03-09T23:02:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/balotelli-blasts-italian-politician-over-muntari-racial-abuse\/"},"modified":"2015-03-09T23:02:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T23:02:00","slug":"balotelli-blasts-italian-politician-over-muntari-racial-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/03\/09\/balotelli-blasts-italian-politician-over-muntari-racial-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Balotelli Blasts Italian Politician Over Muntari Racial Abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"newsimage\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2015\/03\/509b240x_mg_lpgr37uii1_20140912_155939.jpg\" onclick=\"javascript:window.location='\/GhanaHome\/image_preview.asp?which=2&amp;menu_id=2&amp;id=NjAzMzYw';\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"bodytext\">\n<p><em><strong>Mario Balotelli<\/strong> <\/em>attacked a lega Nord politician for\u00a0making a racist comment about ac Milan&#8217;s Sulley\u00a0Muntari.<\/p>\n<p>The issue exploded on social networks during Milan&#8217;s\u00a02-2 draw with Verona at San Siro.<\/p>\n<p>Matteo Salvini, secretary of the anti-immigration Lega\u00a0Nord party and a Rossoneri supporter, wrote this on his\u00a0Facebook page: &#8216;Immigrants who work well are welcome.\u00a0Therefore Muntari can go back home.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Salvini deleted the post, but it was screencapped and\u00a0spread, reaching Balotelli in Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Is this person serious when he says this?&#8217; wrote\u00a0Balotelli on Instagram. &#8216;And he&#8217;s a politician too????? Then\u00a0vote for me, you&#8217;ll be better off.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Salvini has a history with Balo, famously criticising the\u00a0Italy striker and defending those who insulted him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They jeer him because off the field he&#8217;s a cretin and\u00a0they&#8217;d do the same even if he was blond with blue eyes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He should think about scoring goals and kicking a ball\u00a0about, because off the pitch he&#8217;s not a positive person or a\u00a0role model. At times that lad is a bit thick.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"CICssVerticalSpacer\"><!----><\/div>\n<div align=\"right\">More Sports News \u00bb<\/div>\n<div class=\"CICssVerticalSpacer\"><!----><\/div>\n<p>\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px;clear:both;margin-bottom:5px\">\n<div style=\"padding:5px;background-color: #eee;\"><b>Comments:<\/b><br \/>This article has <b>0<\/b> comment,  leave your comment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t    \t<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Mario Balotelli attacked a lega Nord politician for\u00a0making a racist comment about ac Milan&#8217;s Sulley\u00a0Muntari.The issue exploded on social networks during Milan&#8217;s\u00a02-2 draw with Verona at San Siro.Matteo Salvini, secretary of the anti-immigration Lega\u00a0Nord party and a Rossoneri supporter, wrote this on his\u00a0Facebook page: &#8216;Immigrants who work well are welcome.\u00a0Therefore Muntari can go back home.&#8217;Salvini deleted the post, but it was screencapped and\u00a0spread, reaching Balotelli in Liverpool.&#8217;Is this person serious&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}