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/ 5 days ago

Barcelona or Real Madrid? Rodri reportedly makes up mind on club he would leave Manchester City for

Rodri, one of the world’s premier midfielders, is reportedly considering leaving Manchester City for a new challenge.
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/ 9 days ago

Manchester City’s Rodri explains why he deserved the Ballon d'Or over Real Madrid's Vinicius

After the Ballon d'Or controversy, Manchester City star Rodri explained to Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior why he believes he deserved the award.
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/ 9 days ago

Ballon d'Or winner Rodri makes optimistic injury update on Manchester City return this season

After sustaining an ACL and meniscus injury in his right knee, Rodri has provided an optimistic update on his potential return to action for Manchester City this season.
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/ 10 days ago

Rodri informed Guardiola of his successor at Manchester City for when he leaves

Rodri's injury and subsequent recommendation have injected significant drama into Manchester City's January transfer plans. His influence, even from the sidelines, highlights his importance to the team and sets the stage for a potentially pivotal transfer battle to address their midfield crisis.
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/ 11 days ago

'Knowing how to lose is important': Rodri takes jab at Vinicius and Real Madrid after 2024 Ballon d'Or saga

Following Manchester City midfielder Rodri’s 2024 Ballon d’Or win, an unexpected tension has surfaced between him and Real Madrid’s Vinicius.
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/ 12 days ago

Rodri vs Vinicius: 2024 Ballon d’Or sparks new controversy with final standings and vote process

This year, the discourse surrounding Rodri’s win over Vinicius illustrates the difficulties in defining one player's impact over another's.
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/ 13 days ago

Real Madrid’s pursuit of 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri to force key midfielder to leave for Premier League?

As transfer talks pick up pace, Liverpool is reportedly making significant strides to bring Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni to Anfield. The French midfielder, valued at €60 million by Real, has become a top target for Liverpool, who have kept a close eye on Tchouameni since he first emerged as a promising young talent. With Real […]
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/ 14 days ago

Barcelona targets Manchester City stars Haaland and Rodri in ambitious 2025 transfer coup

Joan Laporta's strategy to sign Haaland for Barcelona is a high-stakes gamble. The coming years will reveal whether this audacious plan, built on meticulous planning and a degree of fortunate timing, will ultimately payoff.
Pascal Le Segretain

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/ 17 days ago

Florentino Perez reportedly plans Real Madrid sale to bring Ballon d'Or winner Rodri to the Bernabeu

Fresh off his Ballon d'Or win, Rodri is now a top target for Real Madrid, who are looking to further strengthen their already impressive squad.

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/ 23 days ago

Rodri Ballon d'Or win shows all that is wrong with modern award

Manchester City and Spain sensation Rodri claimed the 2024 Ballon d'Or on Monday in one of the most controversial moments in the award's history. Almost all saw Real Madrid winger Vinicius as the clear frontrunner to win the award that goes to the best player in the world for any given season. Real Madrid, with […]

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/ 42 days ago

Spanish international joins Rodri with threats of players' strike

The ever-expanding soccer calendar continues to draw criticism from players and managers alike. The latest voice of dissent has come from Spanish international Aymeric Laporte. Speaking out against the increasingly demanding match schedule, Laporte has raised the possibility of a players' strike. He has suggested it might be the only solution to safeguard their health […]

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/ 50 days ago

Stones ready to save Man City money by filling Rodri role

Manchester City defender John Stones has proclaimed that he is ready to fill the void in midfield left by the injured Rodri. The Spain international was recently forced off of the pitch during a contentious matchup with Arsenal. City officials then took their time to reveal the extent of the setback. Nevertheless, manager Pep Guardiola […]

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/ 57 days ago

Title race boost for Arsenal: How long will City's Rodri be out?

Manchester City’s quest for a historic fifth consecutive Premier League title has hit a major obstacle following the likely long-term injury of their most crucial player, Rodri. The 28-year-old midfielder has been pivotal to both club and country. However, he appears to have suffered a significant knee injury during City's match against Arsenal. Now, Rodri […]

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/ 59 days ago

Manchester City escapes with a point against ten-man Arsenal

Manchester City faced a ten-man Arsenal side for the second half due to a Leandro Trossard red card in the first half. Subsequently, the second half felt more like a City training session than a competitive soccer match. Mikel Arteta tasked his players with defending their box diligently for as long as they could. It […]

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/ 60 days ago

Madrid look to steal Liverpool's target as alternative to Rodri?

Real Madrid are reportedly considering a move for Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi as an alternative to Manchester City's Rodri, should their pursuit of the Premier League star fall through. The 25-year-old recently won Euro 2024 with Spain. Now, he has emerged as a top target for Los Blancos as they continue to strengthen their midfield. […]
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