Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has taken a jibe at Real Madrid after the Spanish La Liga leaders managed to defeat the Premier League giants in the Champions League quarter-final second leg tie on Wednesday. Recall that Rodrygo put Real Madrid in front but a second half goal from Kevin De Bruyne restored parity. However, Carlo […]
EPL: If you don’t want to play, I’ll pick another person – Guardiola tells Rodri
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hinted that he is ready to drop Rodri from his starting XI. Following their 3-3 draw with Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday, Rodri admitted he was “tired”. “Every one of us can do better, even myself, but we need to rest to be honest,” the Spaniard […]
EPL: I’m tired – Rodri tells Man City manager, Guardiola
Manchester City midfielder, Rodri, has admitted that the team’s hectic schedule as they chase a second straight treble of major trophies, has taken a toll on him. Rodri, speaking to reporters after City’s 3-3 draw with Real Madrid in the first-leg of their Champions League quarterfinal, said he was exhausted. “Every one of us can […]
EPL: Rodri’s warning to Arsenal ahead of clash with Man City
As Manchester City gear up to host Arsenal for a crucial Premier League fixture on Sunday, midfielder Rodri has warned the Gunners that they will “have to suffer a lot” if they hope to gain anything from the match. Arsenal will be entering the match as league leaders, ahead of City, but Rodri emphasises that […]
Ballon d’Or: Defensive players deserve recognition – Rodri
Manchester City’s defensive stalwart Rodri has advocated for players in his position to win the Ballon d’Or. The individual honour has been awarded to attacking midfielders and strikers and Rodri believes there should be a paradigm shift. Expressing his aspiration for change, Rodri said, “We all dream of it. I would love it if a […]
Ballon d’Or award is given based on money – Man City’s Rodri makes claim
Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has said he was not surprised to be left out of the Ballon d’Or top three list. According to Rodri, the award prioritises “money and advertising”. Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or for a record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or last October. Messi beat City striker Erling Haaland and Paris Saint-Germain […]