Ahmad Sarmad Ansari

Ahmad Sarmad Ansari, a dedicated sports journalist and Real Madrid fan, has written over 2000 articles for Barca News Network and Madrid Voice. With a degree in Political Science and English Literature from Forman Christian College, he provides expert analyses and comprehensive La Liga coverage.

GETAFE, SPAIN - OCTOBER 08: Federico Valverde of Real Madrid battles for possession with Luis Milla of Getafe CF during the LaLiga Santander match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on October 08, 2022 in Getafe, Spain.
Real Madrid vs Getafe: Three key battles to watch out for
Following another disappointing display against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid return to La Liga action this Sunday with yet...
SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 14: Head coach Carlo Ancelotti of Real Madrid looks on prior to the LaLiga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid CF at Reale Arena on September 14, 2024 in San Sebastian, Spain.
Carlo Ancelotti’s options to replace injured Real Madrid midfielder against Getafe
Real Madrid endured another forgettable night in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday as they fell to a defeat to a high-flying...
MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Eduardo Camavinga of Real Madrid looks on during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Real Madrid will keenly miss 22-year-old midfielder following his injury against Liverpool
After two encouraging games against Osasuna and Leganes, Real Madrid had another woeful performance in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday as...
Real Madrid defender puts in another encouraging performance despite team’s woes against Liverpool – Analysis
Real Madrid continued their woeful run in the UEFA Champions League last Wednesday as they fell to another defeat against Liverpool. With...
MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 01: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid looks on with teammate Vinicius Junior during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompie at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 01, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Kylian Mbappe fails to take advantage of Vinicius’ absence
Real Madrid were finally able to land one of the most desired target of the last few years, Kylian Mbappe, in the...
LISBON, PORTUGAL - AUGUST 23: A detailed view of the Champions League Trophy prior to during the UEFA Champions League Final match between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich at Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on August 23, 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Real Madrid facing a challenge to remain alive in their favourite competition
With the way their UEFA Champions League 2024-25 campaign is going, anyone would struggle to recognise Real Madrid as the current title...
MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 09: Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Raul Asencio during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and CA Osasuna at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 09, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Breakout Real Madrid gem set to face his sternest test yet tonight
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PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 28: Mohamed Salah of Liverpool runs with the ball from Ferland Mendy of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League final match between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Stade de France on May 28, 2022 in Paris, France.
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Three key battles to watch out for
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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 14: Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid reacts during the LaLiga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid CF at Reale Arena on September 14, 2024 in San Sebastian, Spain.
Carlo Ancelotti’s options to replace Vinicius Junior for Real Madrid vs Liverpool
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LEGANES, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 24: Arda Gueler of Real Madrid looks on during the LaLiga match between CD Leganes and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Municipal de Butarque on November 24, 2024 in Leganes, Spain.
19-year-old gem impresses as he gets a surprise start for Real Madrid – Analysis
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LEGANES, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 24: Federico Valverde of Real Madrid scores his team's second goal during the LaLiga match between CD Leganes and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Municipal de Butarque on November 24, 2024 in Leganes, Spain.
1 goal, 86 touches: Real Madrid star excels in undesired territory against Leganes – Analysis
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Eduardo Camavinga of Real Madrid looks on during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 26, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Leganes vs Real Madrid: Three key battles to watch out for
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Real Madrid's Turkish midfielder #24 Arda Guler (R) sits on the bench next to Real Madrid's Spanish forward #21 Brahim Diaz during the Spanish Copa del Rey (King's Cup) football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid CF at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on January 18, 2024.
5 goals in 2 games: Real Madrid forward excels with his national team in this international break
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SALVADOR, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 19: Federico Valverde of Uruguay celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the South American FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match between Brazil and Uruguay at Arena Fonte Nova on November 19, 2024 in Salvador, Brazil.
Key Real Madrid star gets back to scoring ways with his national team
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KAYSERI, TURKEY - NOVEMBER 16: Arda Guler of Turkey controls the ball during the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League B Group B4 match between Türkiye and Wales at the Kadir Has Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Kayseri, Turkey.
Arda Guler makes another case for more minutes with Real Madrid – Analysis
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WARSAW, POLAND - OCTOBER 11: Aurelien Tchouameni of Real Madrid interacts with Luka Modric of Real Madrid after being substituted during the UEFA Champions League group F match between Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid at Wojska Polskiego Stadium on October 11, 2022 in Warsaw, Poland.
Is €100m Real Madrid star really underperforming this season? – Analysis
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MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 24: Ferland Mendy of Real Madrid CF warms up before the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and Deportivo Alaves at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 24, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Who should be the starting left-back for Real Madrid going forward? – Analysis
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MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 31: Real Madrid CF president Florentino Perez reacts as he listens to Zinedine Zidane during a press conference to announce his resignation as Real Madrid coach at Valdebebas Sport City on May 31, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. Zidane steps down from the position of Manager of Real Madrid, after leading the club to it's third consecutive UEFA Champions League title.
Poor squad planning coming back to haunt Real Madrid – Opinion
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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 09: Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team's second goal with teammate Raul Asencio during the LaLiga match between Real Madrid CF and CA Osasuna at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 09, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
1 assist, 93% passing success: Real Madrid Castilla defender shines in his first-team debut – Analysis
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 22: Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD3 match between Real Madrid C.F. and Borussia Dortmund at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 22, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
Real Madrid winger back to his best with another world-class display – Analysis
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