After the match, Rodri was asked by what he thought of Manchester City fans’ giant banner mocking Real Madrid’s reaction to Vinicius missing out on the Ballon d’Or. His response? A two-word take which Madrid fans won’t like.

Manchester City’s crowd attempted to get under the skin of Vinicius by chanting, “Where is your Ballon d'Or?”. The Brazilian winger, however, delivered a brilliant and cutting response that left the home fans stunned.

The Champions League knockout phase is always a spectacle, but the clash between Manchester City and Real Madrid has taken on a life of its own. Even before kickoff, the mind games have begun, with City preparing a ruthless dig at their Spanish rivals—specifically Vinicius.

Following his debut for Manchester City, Nico Gonzalez has requested to be called simply "Nico," omitting his surname. This mirrors a similar decision made by teammate Rodri and follows a trend among several football legends, aiding in clarity and distinction from another player with the same name.

With Vinicius Junior and Cristiano Ronaldo questioning the 2024 Ballon d'Or, Manchester City coach endorsed Rodri as the legitimate winner.

Currently recovering from his ACL injury, Pep Guardiola has made an important decision regarding Manchester City star Rodri, with hopes of his return by the end of the season.

With Pep Guardiola reportedly securing Rodri's replacement at Manchester City, Barcelona stand to receive a significant financial boost from the deal.

After being unable to cover Rodri's absence, Pep Guardiola is targeting a former Manchester City player to cover the midfield.

Manchester City's Rodri has directly challenged Cristiano Ronaldo's criticism of the Ballon d'Or award, stating that Ronaldo "better than anyone knows how this award works." The midfield maestro's pointed response follows Ronaldo's comments praising Vinicius Jr. but questioning Rodri's win.

Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri sparked widespread debate after being awarded the 2024 Ballon d'Or. The selection, made by journalists from France Football, has been met with criticism, particularly from Real Madrid supporters. Now, Cristiano Ronaldo has weighed in during the Globe Soccer Awards, labeling the decision as "unfair" and naming Real Madrid star […]

Lionel Messi's remarkable fall from grace is highlighted in The Guardian's 100 best footballers of 2024 list. After topping the ranking in 2022 and placing 10th last year, the Argentine superstar now sits at 27th, a significant drop reflecting a mixed year both domestically and internationally.

The brazilian midfielder addressed speculation linking him with Manchester City and Arsenal. The Newcastle midfielder confirmed a conversation with Pep Guardiola but dismissed any suggestion of a transfer, highlighting his long-term contract.

After Manchester City star Rodri expressed openness to a hypothetical move, Real Madrid are reportedly not interested in signing the Ballon d'Or winner.

In the middle of an unprecedent injury crisis in Manchester City, coach Pep Guardiola made a comparison between Rodri and Lionel Messi.

Amid the controversy surrounding the Ballon d’Or and Vinicius Junior, Manchester City star Rodri has hinted at being open to a potential move to Real Madrid.