Sources: Vinícius to skip Ballon d’Or, expects snub
Vinícius Júnior and his Real Madrid teammates will not travel to Paris for the Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday, sources told ESPN, because they believe Manchester City midfielder Rodri will receive the award.
Amad Diallo struck a late equalizer as Manchester United made a mockery of their recent form to hold Premier League leaders Liverpool to a thrilling draw at Anfield on Sunday.
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior vowed to keep speaking out against racism in world soccer after receiving the Socrates Award on Monday at the Ballon d’Or ceremony for his contribution off the field.