Balotelli shakes off bug as Liverpool begin hectic spell


LONDON (Reuters) - Mario Balotelli will be available for Liverpool's home Premier League match against Aston Villa on Saturday after recovering from illness, manager Brendan Rodgers said.

The Italy striker, signed for 16 million pounds from AC Milan last month, missed training on Thursday, adding to Rodgers' concerns after a string of injuries to the likes of Daniel Sturridge and Joe Allen.

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