Rodri's season-ending injury means he won't be defending the trophy he won in 2024 - so who are the main contenders to ...

The landscape of the Ballon d’Or race has changed dramatically following the Champions League quarter-finals. Several early ...

Kylian Mbappe has broken his silence over the decision to award Rodri the Ballon d'Or over Vinicius Jr, who for many was the overwhelming favourite last year. The Ballon d'Or is given to the ...

The decision to award Rodri the Ballon d’Or instead of Vinicius left many in disbelief. If someone had predicted such an outcome months before the ceremony, few would have taken it seriously.

Rodri is a Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the Spain national team. Rodri is considered by pundits to be the best ...

The Ballon d’Or went to a new home this year, as Manchester City and Spain star Rodri outlasted three Real Madrid stars to be named the top player in men’s football for the 2023-24 season. Lionel ...

Vinícius Jr. narrowly missed out on winning the Ballon d'Or last season, with Rodri edging him out by just 51 points—a result that led the Brazilian and Real Madrid to throw the most almighty ...

“Ballon d’Or? What is a Ballon d’Or player? Rodri, is he a Ballon d’Or player for you? I thought the Ballon d’Or would go to Vini Jr, but in the end it went to Rodri," Mbappe said (via ...

As the current holder of the Ballon d’Or (an award for which Mo Salah has been tipped this year), Rodri has proven himself to be a footballer of elite quality, and he’s also demonstrated no ...

Some City supporters were seen holding up a banner showing City midfielder Rodri with the Ballon d'Or trophy beside the caption, "Stop crying your heart out." Vinicius was tipped to claim the ...