Dream was to play with Messi & Ronaldo, not Ballon d'Or - Rodri
Published By: BBC - Football UK - Yesterday
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri wins the men's Ballon d'Or for the first time after a successful year with club and country....
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- 30-oct (07:06) WATCH: Manchester City Ballon d’Or winner Rodri Hernandez celebrates Vinicius Junior loss – ‘Ciao Vini’ (Football-Espana.net)
- 30-oct (02:18) Karim Benzema: “Vinicius Jr deserved the Ballon d’Or” (ManagingMadrid.com)
- 30-oct (00:24) Rodri on why he's 'scared to open his phone' after beating Vinicius Junior to win the Ballon d'Or, why he refuses to use social media and how watching Man City from his sofa has him 'desperate' to get back fit (DailyMail - Man City)
- 29-oct (22:00) Why Rodri Beat Vinicius Jr. to the Ballon d’Or Award (BitterAndBlue.com)
- 29-oct (19:00) Incredible piece of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi history helps record-breaking London Card Show – but Marvel icon could eclipse them (Talksport.com - Football)
- 29-oct (16:11) Vinicius Junior's reps blame Ballon d'Or snub on racism fight (WorldSoccerTalk.com)
- 29-oct (16:00) Arsenal were the second most represented club in the Men’s Ballon D’or (JustArsenal.com)
- 29-oct (15:14) 'Rodri's on fire!': Man City star celebrates his Ballon d'Or triumph by singing along wildly at a restaurant with team-mates - after beating Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr to the award (DailyMail - Real Madrid)
- 29-oct (14:38) Way-Too-Early 2025 Ballon d'Or Rankings (Bleacherreport.com)
- 29-oct (14:14) Rodri's Ballon d'Or 'what Spanish football deserves' (BBC - Football UK)
- 29-oct (14:02) Trent Alexander-Arnold's next move if he wants to win Ballon d'Or (WorldSoccerTalk.com)
- 29-oct (13:19) Pep Guardiola describes Cristiano Ronaldo as a ‘monster’ but says Lionel Messi is ‘the father of the monster’ (101GreatGoals.com)
- 29-oct (12:21) Rodri breaks his silence after Vinicius Jr's Ballon d'Or boycott - as Man City maestro explains remarkable journey to win football's biggest prize (DailyMail - Man City)
- 29-oct (12:20) 'Real Ballon d'Or winner' named as 'wowza' WAG eclipses Rodri and Vinicius Jr (DailyStar)
- 29-oct (11:42) Richarlison fumes at Ballon d'Or result as ex-Everton hero slams Vinicius Jr. decision (LiverpoolEcho - Everton)
- 29-oct (11:00) Ballon d'Or organisers break silence on why Vinicius Jr lost out on Ballon d'Or - and his boycott (DailyMail - Real Madrid)
- 29-oct (11:00) Revealed: The staggering amount Vinicius Jr missed out on for not winning the Ballon d'Or as Man City star Rodri pips him to the award (DailyMail - Real Madrid)
- 29-oct (10:44) Richarlison rages as Premier League stars slam 'embarrassing' Ballon d'Or win for Rodri (DailyStar)
- 29-oct (10:10) Ballon d’Or organisers ‘unpleasantly surprised’ by Real Madrid snub (101GreatGoals.com)
- 29-oct (09:53) Top 5 Nations with the Most Ballon d’Or Wins: Lionel Messi Ensures Top Spot for Argentina (Soccerlens.com)
- 29-oct (08:00) Rodri sends message to Yamal after Ballon d’Or win (BarcaBlauGranes.com)
- 29-oct (07:15) Cristiano Ronaldo refused to vote at Ballon d'Or ceremony and snubbed invite (Express.co.uk - Football)
- 29-oct (04:05) Vinicius Jr. Breaks Silence As Rodri Beats Him To Ballon d'Or 2024 Title (NDTV.com - Football)
- 29-oct (02:54) Ballon d'Or Criteria Explained: Did Rodri Deserve The Win Over Vinicius? (NDTV.com - Football)