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Football feeds the River's story, and if Manchester City against Real Madrid is not a traditional struggle, their encounters have certainly fired passions in recent years. The Etihad did their best to increase the tensions on Tuesday evening for their Champions League collision with their choice from Tifo too.
A gigantic banner with Rodri who kissed the balloon d'Or with the words 'Stop crying your heart', referring to a text in the Oasis number 'Look Back In Anger', and have fun with the Real Madrid response On Vinicius Junior missing the balloon d'Or. Los Blancos decided to boycott the gala that they attended most years on the basis of the words of Carlo Ancelotti, “they believed that Vinicius was the winner.”
The crowd continued that spirit in the game, “where is your balloon d'Or?” In Vinicius during the collision, to which the Brazilian reacted by showing the crowd the 15 Champions Leagues -Badge on his shoulder. After the game, he admitted that he had not only seen the banner, but that it had offered an extra motivation for him.
While he left the Etihad, Rodri was also asked about the banner by El Chiringuito, to which he answered 'very well'.
The winner of Spain International and Euro 2024 has noticed in the past that he was not bothered by Vinicius and Real Madrid's decision not to attend the gala, but surprised the reaction in his home country, where many have placed their clubs their national.
Vinicius would win 'the best' prize just over a month later and call himself the best player in the world. The incident with the Ballon d'Or saw Real Madrid widely criticized due to lack of class – it is still to be seen whether they will attend future events.
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