Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has claimed that Manchester City midfielder, Rodri deserved to win the 2023 Ballon d’Or. The Italian spoke to reporters at his pre-match press conference ...

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti vehemently defended his sides' decision to boycott the Ballon d'Or award ceremony last year in protest of Vinicius Jr's snub and said that Rodri, who edged out ...

The decision of not wanting to participate was because we were told that Vinicius wasn’t the winner of the Ballon d’Or. But that doesn’t mean that we have no respect for Rodri, who won it, and it’s a ...

Rodri, the reigning Ballon d’Or winner and Manchester City’s midfield playmaker, made a stop at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, home of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans, during his ...

Th Etihad honored Rodri's Ballon d'Or win with a bold banner against Real Madrid. / CBS Sports/Paramount+ Manchester City fans made sure to remind Real Madrid that Rodri took home the Ballon d'Or ...

A huge tifo was unfurled by the home fans before the match, showing a picture of Rodri kissing the Ballon d’Or trophy alongside the caption: ‘Stop crying your heart out.’ That was a dig at ...

Manchester City’s history-defining moment courtesy of Rodri at the Ballon d’Or ceremony late last year continues to feature in media reports weeks later. The Spanish midfielder became the ...

Manchester City's Rodri won the Ballon d'Or a month after his season was threatened by injury in September [Lee Smith/Reuters] Published On 7 Feb 20257 Feb 2025 Manchester City showed faith in ...

However, the pre-match atmosphere at the Etihad Stadium took things to another level with a giant banner mocking Real Madrid’s reaction to Vinicius missing out on the Ballon d’Or. Rodri, who ...