#Rodri
City circle Enzo Fernandez as Rodri's exit draws nearer
City are lining up Enzo Fernandez as a potential Rodri replacement, with Chelsea valuing the Argentine at £120m.
7 August 2026
Barcelona confident of Rodri deal as City brace for another summer departure
Barcelona are reportedly very confident of agreeing a deal for Rodri, with official club-to-club talks underway. City face the prospect of losing another key figure this summer.
7 August 2026 Rodri's Future Hangs on Next Week's Maresca Meeting
Rodri is set to meet Enzo Maresca next week, with Barcelona reportedly agreeing personal terms. City remain relaxed, but the midfielder's decision could shape their summer.
7 August 2026
City sound out Mac Allister as Rodri's future takes another twist
City have made contact with Alexis Mac Allister's camp as a potential replacement for Rodri, who looks increasingly likely to leave for Barcelona after Real Madrid walked away.
7 August 2026 Real Madrid weighing up cut-price £50m Rodri bid as contract standoff continues
Real Madrid are considering a £50m bid for Rodri as his contract enters its final year with no resolution reached. City face a defining decision on their midfield linchpin.
24 July 2026
Atletico Madrid return for Rodri ruled out by Spanish journalist
Spanish journalist Rubén Uría has firmly denied reports linking Rodri with a return to Atletico Madrid, ruling out one of the more persistent strands of summer speculation.
1 July 2026 Rodri set to stay put as City look to avoid midfield exodus
Manchester City are expected to keep Rodri this summer after Bernardo Silva's departure, with the board unwilling to lose two experienced midfielders in one window.
25 June 2026 Rodri Leads Spain to Dominant World Cup Win Over Saudi Arabia
Rodri captained Spain to a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in the World Cup, with Lamine Yamal scoring after just 10 minutes.
21 June 2026
City close in on £68m Bouaddi as Rodri edges towards Real Madrid exit
Manchester City are closing in on a £68m deal for Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi as Rodri edges towards a move to Real Madrid, with talks advancing rapidly.
30 July 2026 Rodri's World Cup Final, Midfield Prospect Push, and Winger Search Updates
Rodri reaches a World Cup final, City fast-track a midfield prospect, and two new names emerge in the winger search. Thursday's City news round-up.
16 July 2026
Rodri’s Real Madrid ‘dream’ faces one big problem — and it’s not City’s new contract offer
Rodri dreams of playing for Real Madrid but Florentino Perez is blocking the move. City have tabled a new contract offer. The midfielder must decide.
21 July 2026 Rodri Eases City Fitness Concerns Before Spain's Portugal Clash
Rodri has eased short-term fitness concerns before Spain's World Cup last-16 tie against Portugal, though questions remain over his availability for City's pre-season.
6 July 2026
Foden and Rodri Return as City Host Spurs
Pep Guardiola has handed Manchester City a significant boost ahead of Saturday's clash with Tottenham, confirming that Phil Foden, Rodri and Ederson are all available for selection.
22 August 2025 Rodri and Spain march on as Uruguay pay the penalty for Muslera's rare error
Spain edged Uruguay 1-0 in Guadalajara to top Group H, with Rodri pulling the strings as Alex Baena's first World Cup goal proved decisive.
27 June 2026 Barcelona's Rodri pursuit: ambition meets a familiar financial reality
Barcelona are exploring a move for Manchester City's Rodri, but financial constraints and Real Madrid's interest complicate an ambitious pursuit.
6 August 2026
Real Madrid cool on Rodri as Perez decides against summer move
Florentino Perez has decided against signing Rodri from Manchester City this summer, with Fabrizio Romano revealing the Real Madrid president is not convinced by the midfielder.
8 July 2026