Barça ready to hijack rivals’ plans to sign Spain captainManchester City will allow midfielder to go for £60mBarcelona have stepped up their attempts to hijack Real Madrid’s move to sign Rodri from Manchester City.While City have not given up hope that Spain’s World Cup-winning captain will sign a new contract after he entered the final year of his deal, they are thought to be willing to allow him to leave for about £60m. Despite weeks of talks with Rodri and his representatives, Real have yet to reach an agreement and Barcelona are hoping to take advantage. Continue reading…

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