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'Racist abuse' against Balotelli after mocking Manchester United in tweet

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Mario Balotelli was racially abused on Twitter today after he mocked Manchester United's 5-3 defeat at Leicester City.

Hate-filled social media users targeted the Liverpool and Italy striker after he goaded the Red Devils fans with a tweet which simply read: 'Man utd ... LOL.'

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