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Champions League build-up: Rodri - 'Players close to going on strike'
Follow all the latest news and coverage as Europe's top competition returns in its new format with build-up to Liverpool and Aston Villa's matches.
Barcelona star echoes Rodri's player strike threat over match schedule
Barcelona defender Jules Kounde has indicated he would be open to a player strike unless the season fixture overload is addressed.
Barcelona’s Jules Kounde supports Rodri on player strikes: ‘Nobody pays attention to us’
Barcelona defender Jules Kounde “agreed with everything” said by Manchester City’s Rodri on footballers being “close” to striking over the volume of matches. The mass expansion of the Club World Cup by FIFA — coupled with an increase in Champions League matches in UEFA’s new competition format — has swelled the club calendar.
Manchester City's Rodri claims players are 'close' to going on strike over jam-packed soccer calendar
Manchester City's Rodri said players are "close" to going on strike in protest of the crowded soccer calendar, which has increasingly become a point of tension in the sport amid concerns about player welfare.
Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois backs Rodri on strike action
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has backed Rodri's warning that players could be close to taking strike action over the number of games they're being asked to play.
Rodri admits players could 'strike' over congested football calendar
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has admitted that players are "close" to going on strike over the increasingly congested football calendar.The expansion of the UEFA Champions League this season has
Barcelona and Real Madrid stars back Rodri's 'strike' over football calendar
Jules Kounde and Dani Carvajal have echoed Rodri's comments that players feel as if they have no voice when it comes to the impact that a congested football calendar has on their welfare. The
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Seun Kuti Slams Rodri, Other Footballers Planning to Go on Strike, Tells FIFA, UEFA What to Do
Seun Kuti has blasted Rodri and other footballers who have decried a loaded schedule, as the singer said their jobs does not ...
Rodri sends strike warning as Alisson slams expanded Champions League
Rodri has warned that footballers are ‘close’ to going on strike after Alisson Becker criticised the new Champions League ...
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UEFA, FIFA decisions: We’re suffering – Rodri warns of strike by players
Manchester City defensive midfielder, Rodri, has issued a warning about a potential strike from footballers. According to him ...
UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Players 'Close' To Striking Over Fixture Congestion, Warns Rodri
Players could go on strike over the amount of games they are required to play, Rodri warned on the eve of Manchester City's ...
Champions League: Players Are ‘Close’ To Going On Strike, Says Rodri On Fixture Congestion
Rodri, who made his return as a substitute against Brentford on Saturday, has been rested by Manchester City at the start of ...