Vinícius is stellar for Madrid and is reaching his peak. So why has he not yet been able to translate his club form, and status, into success with Brazil?

Carlo Ancelotti addresses the Ballon d'Or controversy surrounding Vinícius Júnior, emphasizing that the player’s sadness stems from the tragedy in Valencia rather than the award itself, as he maintains focus on the looming UEFA Champions League match against AC Milan.

A fresh insight into the call made by La Liga giants Real Madrid not to attend the recent Ballon d’Or ceremony has on Tuesday been provided.And it points towards the decision as having been far

Rodri has said he has no problem with Vinícius Júnior and Real Madrid after they boycotted the Ballon d'Or ceremony.

Rodri, the newly crowned Ballon d'Or winner, responded diplomatically to Real Madrid's boycott of the ceremony in support of Vinicius Jr, asserting that while he respects their choice, he would not have taken similar actions if roles were reversed.

Vinicius Junior, one of Real Madrid's brightest stars, is no stranger to controversy. The Brazilian winger has not only become a target for racist abuse but has also faced criticism for his reactions on the field.

Manchester City midfielder Rodri has given his two cents on VInicius Jr and Real Madrid not attending the Ballon d'Or 2024.