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Blatter appalled by racist abuse of Balotelli

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  • DEDUCT 15 POINTS 11 years ago

    IF YOU START DEDUCTING 15 POINTS PER INCIDENT, THESE STUPID FOOLS WILL STOP RACISM. ALSO ENSURE THAT THE INDIVIDUAL ABUSER SHOULD BE PUT IN JAIL FOR 5 YEARS AND BANNED FROM ATTENDING ANY GAMES FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.

  • kantamanto 11 years ago

    On our part,what can we do? Stop corruption, invest in chn. to achieve their full potential, Play for the Black Stars in their effort to conquer the world and get respect from the international community.

  • Chief 11 years ago

    Italians have problems. Look at their country.

  • NEMESIS, UK 11 years ago

    What is the difference between RACISM and Ghanaians 'XENOPHOBIC, ETHNOCENTRISM AND TRIBALISM...? No different at all. Both RACISM and Ghanaians XENOPHOBIC, ETHNOCENTRIC AND TRIBALISM are the same. In fact, Ghanaians EVIL B ...
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  • Sulley!! 11 years ago

    NEMESIS, UK or whatever you call yourself, you are ignorant of the facts, the history or completely dishonest. Every group in Ghana has names for the others which as common as they are are innocuous. If we cannot poke fun at ...
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  • NEMESIS, UK 11 years ago

    3 THINGS GOD SHOULDN'T HAVE CREATED!
    1. UGLY Pygmies blood suckers Asshantes, 2.Ghanaians ; and 3.Snakes, (because the EVIL BLOOD SUCKERS ASSHANTES are like the EVIL SNAKE that DECEIVED ADAM AND EVE IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN ...
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  • wangara 11 years ago

    People are treated the way they present themselves. Just look at this guy. A whole Ghanaian.

  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 11 years ago

    THE NEXTTIME THIS HAPPENS. JUST BAN THE BEST PLAYER ON THE TEAM FOR 3 GAMES, PLUS FINE. KEEP REPEATING IT UNTIL THE MESSAGE IS CLEAR. FIFA SAYS THEY WANT TO STAMP OUT SUCH ACTS. YEAH RIGHT....ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN MERE WO ...
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  • See Me 11 years ago

    All these racists incidents in Italy and elsewhere in Europe stem out of ignorance, social depravity, and physical and mental weakness. Italy where people still use pit toilets? Why do they think race is a factor of human sup ...
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  • justice 11 years ago

    did i hear u say people use pit toilet in Italy.man i think you dont know Italy so write your comment and dont say things you dont know.

  • ??? 11 years ago

    well, i don't know.but, i entered a house in Rome where some of our bros and sis from Cameron living.its just like a corner in bukom.sorry.

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  • BOSS 11 years ago

    what do u mean by "well,i dont know"next time be sure of what u are saying.there is no place in Western Europe where u can find a pit toilet.the owner of the house will go to jail.when it comes to racism italians are number o ...
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  • Jude 11 years ago

    WHY DO GHANAIAN WEBSITES STEEADLY SUPPORT THIS MAN WHEN HE CLEARLY CARES NOTHING ABOUT GHANAIANS.. GHANAIANS ARE ALWAYS TRYING TO CLAIM EVERYTHING. CHILL OUT

  • ??? 11 years ago

    BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER.They just published what went on and not supporting him

  • Mania. 11 years ago

    DOES IT MATTER? WHAT IS MOST IMPTIS HE IS BLACK!

  • KOFI BONSU 11 years ago

    Is sad anyway but he is a black man and he says he is an Italian he should suffer for that,sorry Balotelli

  • The Stallion 11 years ago

    I agree.

  • WHY STILL UNEMPLOYED 11 years ago

    WOULD IT HAD BEEN EASIER IF HE WAS TO BE AMERIKAN, BRITISH OR A KANADIAN

  • KOFI NUA 11 years ago

    THERE ARE MANY BLACKS WHO ARE ENGLISH, AMERICAN OR GERMAN. RACISM HAS NO EXCUSE. I AM ASHAMED U CALL URSELF A GHANAIAN.

  • Of of Crab Nebula! USA!!!! 11 years ago

    He has aggravated his plight with his Italianess. I would've changed my name to African {Ghanaian] and would never have snubbed the chance to feature for Ghana when he had it!! His doing!!!

  • Marion 11 years ago

    I agree but he should have known that Italians are more racist than most other countries.

  • Sarah UK 11 years ago

    One Italian I worked with laughed at me like a clown just because I was studing to go to University. She was wondering which University will take me. At the time, I was in my 3rd year in University. I am now studying at mast ...
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  • ??? 11 years ago

    100 PERCENT BLACK GHANAIAN MP IN UK

  • Arden Chris 11 years ago

    Kofi Bonsu stop behaving foolish. The creator knows why he created some green, some blue and others yellow, if he didnt dont blame him

  • OGOGLO QUARTER 11 years ago

    NICE SEXY GUY .ITALY PEOPLE HATE NICE GUYS DAS WHY .......IT SEEMS LIKE BALOTELLI UNCLE "BOB OKALA"CAN TAME THIS ABUSERS...

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  • Arden Chris 11 years ago

    Its a pity we still bow to the chrife where u see Ogyakromnians spending 3whole days at those churches disturbing public peace whiles those so-call spiritualists as Nan'twi (cow) the Great cash on them when they are suppose t ...
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  • Ex Pordenone, Italy 11 years ago

    Balotelli, I will advise you to consider yourself as a Ghanaian as Italians will NEVER accept you as one of them although you were born in Italy to Ghanaian parents and adopted by Italian. You are not the only one going throu ...
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  • Yeoman 11 years ago

    If they respect black americans, then it is because most Africans in Italy seem poor, uneducated and backward to them. it is a perception thing. Interesting, in America, the Italian Americans don't respect black americans. ...
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  • Ex Pordenone, Italy 11 years ago

    You are right, but I don't think it's about wealth or education status of black Africans in Italy. It is just the mindset of most Italians refusing to see anything good about a black African. Not sure if you know Cecile Kyeng ...
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  • Yeoman 11 years ago

    England is an equally racist country but they don't express this openly. Italians and Spaniards and Portuguese are very expressive. But understand not all of them are like that. Even if a few whites realize such behaviour ...
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  • zeto 11 years ago

    They hate blacks and africans with passions. It does not matter whether the country is ITALY, UK, Australia, France, germany, sweden, Norway, france, Canada, New zealand, etc. Blacks are the least respected and hated by them.

  • C.Y. ANDY-K 11 years ago

    Give me a break! Some Akans are far worst than white racists!

    White racists don't about vilifying, demonising and insulting fellow Aryan race members the way some Akans go about doing those things to fellow Bantu race mem ...
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  • Murder by the Book 11 years ago

    Talking about "respecting" black Americans, in Japan, some AfricanS present themselves as black Americans. Lol!!!

    Again, being the victim of racism, it pains me big time to see African/Ghanaians displaying sometime worse, ...
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  • GC/USA 11 years ago

    RACISM IS NOT JUST EQUAL TO THE DARK SKIN COLOR BUT ALSO DUE TO INFERIORITY MENTALITY, INABILITY TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING TO PROVE THAT THE DARK SKIN RACE IS BETTER OR EQUAL BUT RATHER BEHAVIOR AS BEGGERS EVEN UP THE ...
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  • MARCUS AMPADU 11 years ago

    Itaians are underdeveloped except a few.
    Jelouse of the millions being made by the few black multimillionairs who play football.
    Ticket prices are too expensive.
    Take it out on the chainwearing,Mohawk-cut show-boys.

  • Jnr. Mandela 11 years ago

    We Africans have to proof to the rest of the world that we are capable of managing our own affairs. Europeans came to Africa with their religion and we embraced it with no questions asked. We think prayers will solve our prob ...
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  • FUCK BLATTER 11 years ago

    FUCK BLATTER

  • John,Tema 11 years ago

    BUT HE SAID IBE ITALIAN WHY IDEY CRY

  • Adongo 11 years ago

    Serves him right!

  • STUPID A-HOLES 11 years ago

    I GUESS THESE A-HOLES DONT CHANT THOSE STUPID RACIST CHANTS WHEN HE'S SCORING GOALS FOR THEIR STUPID COUNTRY HUH.. GO FIGURE. BUNCH OF OF A-HOLES

  • Rabon Zee 11 years ago

    It is strange that Italians in a sports arena cannot hold back their hatred for an African-born soccer star who represented Italy in the World Cup 2010.
    There is an irony in this. The same treatment was given to George Weah ...
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  • Mamdy UK 11 years ago

    Forget racism it is a waste of time. I am suppose to be black until we start having white children in our family. In the same family we have Indians. RACISM-RUBBISH. Look around there are pleanty of us.

  • Strike 11 years ago

    Somebody should advise these guys to present themselves "decently" and they will be respected. I looked at this picture myself and I was appalled.

  • gf 11 years ago

    you can't judge a person by their looks or choice of fashion statement.He is a footballer and that makes him an entertainer.Every human being has the right to look anyway they choose to.What humans should worry about is the c ...
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  • TONY ADU GYAMFI (ITALY) 11 years ago

    ITALIANS ARE FINED OF DOING THIS IS A SHAMFUL ACTS.

  • Jamp 11 years ago

    You can find a Ghanaian in every corner on earth because of the greedy bastards of ours called leaders we should keep quiet and take what is left for us.

  • Murder by the Book 11 years ago

    People racism is bad. But we have a more pressing problem in our motherland. If this matter had not been about racist abuse of a black person, half of the comments here would have been unrelated tribal insults.

    Please STO ...
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  • Johnny 11 years ago

    Indeed!! I agree wholehertedly!

    if a group of black people from a country see themselves 'superior' to another group of people from the SAME country, then why blame a group of white people considering themselves 'superior' ...
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  • Joe Turkey 11 years ago

    So, Boateng is not accepted as a full human being in his adopted country and he would not play in a country where he has all the respect from the boys and - more important to him - the gals.

  • Murder by the Book 11 years ago

    I like belittling, making fun of, assaulting etc Ashantis, Ewes, Northerners, Nigerians, Ghanaians, Ivorians, Liberians etc; but I hate to receive the same treatment from a white or other non-black. Lol!! STOP TRIBALISM FIRST ...
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  • weston 11 years ago

    HAHAHA RACISM IS AN EPIDEMIC THAT STICK IN PEOPLE MINDS AND CAN'T NEVER BE CURED. AT THE END BLACKS WHO SUFFER IT THE MOST. BLACKS ARE ALWAYS THE VICTIMS AND RACIALLY ABUSED

  • Kwesi Brenu-akyinimnyi 11 years ago

    The Ghanaian Black boy who refuses to play for his Nation has been racially abused by the same nation he opted to play and you guys are worried ? He racially abused himself before he was.............

  • TEE TOMMY 11 years ago

    ALL WHITES HAVE PIG SKIN. THEY SMELL. FOOOOLLLLSSSS

  • Egya Blay 11 years ago

    Until we develop and desist from our corrupt deals, the blackman will continue to face these sort of things. All boils down to one thing-economic empowerment. We are never respected by other race just because we are seen as ...
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  • raster 11 years ago

    traveling is part of education,been in your country alone will never make you wise.some italians needs to be traveling so that they will know how to respect strangers and the important of a stranger into someones country.

  • fay 11 years ago

    the 2 bad boys always have problems why?They shuold check themseleves