Manchester City fans taunted Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior ahead of their Champions League playoff by unfurling a giant banner of Rodri kissing the Ballon d'Or.

The Brazilian winger was taunted by Manchester City fans before the game, but put in a man of the match performance to give his side the advantage.

Vinicius Jr's contract with Real Madrid runs until 2027 and his camp is working to secure him a significant pay raise. The Brazilian finished second to Manchest

If every negotiation is a compromise, Real Madrid will be forced to do something they are not particularly fond of with Vinicius Junior. The Brazilian has communicated his contract demands to Los

Real Madrid are close to agreeing a contract extension with Vinicius Jr after discussions began in January amid interest from Saudi Arabia to sign FIFA's Player of the Year to a record-breaking deal,

Reports suggest that the Saudi Pro League is plotting a blockbuster move to lure Vinícius Júnior away from Real Madrid, where the Brazilian forward remains under contract until 2027. PIF-owned Saudi clubs are reportedly prepared to smash the world transfer record by offering Real Madrid a staggering €300 million for the 23-year-old,

Earlier this week it was reported that Real Madrid had called Vinicius Junior’s agents to find out their demands for a new contract, and they now have their response. It is unlikely to go down well