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 ...

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 ...

Pep Guardiola has warned against the dangers of rushing Ballon d’Or winner Rodri back to action following ... it wasn’t due to a tour-de-force performance from Cooper Flagg.

“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 ...

Cristiano Ronaldo echoed the same opinion earlier this year and claimed that Vinicius Jr was robbed of the Ballon d'Or. He added that the Brazilian was better than Rodri and said in January (via ...

Red cards will do that to a man. Rodri is one of two Ballon d’Or winners from the last eight years to have a proper shocker in the season he earned the biggest individual accolade in football.

His national teammate, Vinicius Jr came close to winning the award last year, but lost out to Manchester City’s Rodri. Before now, Raphinha had spoken about the Ballon d’Or, saying ...

With Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's duopoly well and truly over - neither was nominated for the Ballon d'Or last year - opportunity beckons. Rodri took ... for the Coupe de France.

England’s returning number 12 Fraser Dingwall can have the impact of Manchester City’s Ballon d’Or winner Rodri when he wins his third international cap against Italy, according to scrum ...

If you look at Man City’s score without Rodri, then it is exactly the same. What does he add? “He is a Ballon d’Or, isn’t he? I think that Ollie is our Ballon d’Or; I really do.