Balotelli plays second fiddle as Liverpool crush Spurs


By ToDavis

Liverpool's Mario Balotelli (L) shields the ball from Tottenham Hotspur's Younes Kaboul during their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane in London August 31, 2014. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - The Mario Balotelli show rolled into town and was greeted by a chorus of a approval even if the Italian ringmaster was just a supporting act as Liverpool tore Tottenham Hotspur apart 3-0 in the Premier League on Sunday.

The travelling Liverpool support came armed with an anthem to welcome their latest signing, captain Steven Gerrard hailed his performance as "terrific" and manager Brendan Rodgers added his hearty approval.

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