Rodri, Ballon d'Or

Vinicius Jr.'s Hat-Trick Sparks Calls for Rodri to Hand Back Ballon d'Or
According to Fotmob, Vinicius opened the scoring in the 34th minute with a brilliant strike, later adding two more in the second ... "We know he deserves it better than Rodri, but they know the politics they play within themselves." Vinicius’s latest ...
Spain's Rodri wins Ballon d'Or for best player in the world
The 28-year-old Madrid native is the first defensive midfielder to win the Ballon d'Or since Lothar Matthaus in 1990 and the third Spaniard to claim the prize after Alfredo Di Stefano
Messi and Rodri: How Pep Guardiola moulded two Ballon d'Or winners
With Rodri’s win, Guardiola also achieved the rare distinction of guiding two players to the prestigious award. No doubt, Messi could have won many Ballons d’Or even if he was never coached by Guardiola, but his first Ballon d’Or came after Guardiola’s first treble win with Barcelona in 2008-09.
Rodri wins men's Ballon d'Or
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has won the men's Ballon d'Or - awarded to the best footballer of the year - for the first time, BBC Sport reported. The 28-year-old, who lost just one game last season for club and country, was awarded the prize in Paris after helping Spain win Euro 2024 in July.
Rodri wins Ballon d'Or after Premier League, Euro 2024 glory
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been awarded the Ballon d'Or after a stellar season that saw him pick up silverware with both club and country.
Rodri’s career timeline: A look into the 2024 Ballon d’Or winner’s football journey
Rodri scored 9 goals and provided 14 assists in 50 appearances across all competitions for City last season, which gave him the edge over Real Madrid players Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr.
Man City, Spain star Rodri beats Vinicius to win Ballon d'Or
Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, capturing the most prestigious individual accolade in men's soccer on Monday after another superlative season in which he won the Premier League title with Manchester City and Euro 2024 with Spain.
Ballon d'Or: Report shows margin of Rodri win over Vinícius
France Football, the magazine that organises the Ballon d'Or award, have revealed the margin by which Manchester City midfielder Rodri controversially beat Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior to the prestigious individual prize.
‘I couldn’t believe it’ – Manchester City’s Rodri surprised after being named Ballon d’Or winner
In an interview with France Football, Manchester City midfielder Rodri (28) revealed his surprise and emotion following his recent Ballon d’Or win. The Spanish international was named the winner
Rodri Sends Message to Vinicius Jr After Ballon d'Or Ceremony Snub
Ballon d'Or winner Rodri has seemingly fired a shot at Vinicius Jr after the Real Madrid star boycotted the 2024 ceremony.
Rodri savagely rips Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid for failing to attend Ballon d'Or ceremony
Manchester City's Rodri defeated Vinicius Junior to win the 2024 Ballon d'Or award nearly two weeks ago, but it was full of dramaMany felt the Real Madrid winger was robbed, saying he deserved it for leading his club to La Liga and Champions League gloryThe Spain midfielder has criticised the Brazil winger and Real Madrid for refusing to turn up to the ceremonyCHECK OUT: Education is Your Right!
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Rodri admits players could 'strike' over congested football calendar
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has admitted that players are "close" to going on strike over the increasingly congested ...
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Fans Insist Rodri Should Return Ballon d’Or Award After Vinicius Bagged Hattrick
Football fans have flooded social media demanding that Rodri surrenders his Ballon d'Or Award after Vinicius Junior netted a ...
Premier League clubs 'want a reduction to 18 teams' after players threaten strike action
Some Premier League clubs would reportedly support an initiative to reduce the English top flight to 18 teams. A host of ...
‘Player burnout is BIG conversation in dressing rooms and strike action can’t be ruled out’, says Tottenham ace
BEN DAVIES says player burnout talk among Prem stars has increased since Rodri’s injury. And Tottenham’s long-serving defender refused to rule out future strike action over the ...
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Rodri's absence is being felt at Man City despite adequate results
The defensive midfielder, who is in the running for the Ballon d'Or award next week, is already being missed despite City's ...