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Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior’s penalty miss in the El Classico on Saturday, July 30, 2023, in the United States aroused memories of Asamoah Gyan’s penalty miss in the 2010 FIFA World Cup among some Ghanaians. A section of Ghanaian on Twitter has nicknamed the 23-year-old Vinicius Gyan following the penalty …

Veteran Ghanaian commentator, Joe Lartey, has shed light on the reasons behind Dr Kwame Nkrumah’s decision to invite renowned European football giant, Real Madrid, to play against the Black Stars in 1962. According to Joe Lartey, Ghana was rapidly emerging as a football powerhouse in Africa during the 1960s, and …

Former Kessben and Asante Kotoko forward Ransford Osei has revealed why separate moves to Spanish giants Real Madrid and English champions Manchester City failed to happen. Osei featured for Ghana at the U-17 level in 2007, where he played a key role in the Black Starlets’ journey to place third …

Two weeks ago, everything seemed pretty normal around Real Madrid. It was, in theory, supposed to be a relatively quiet summer. Yes, Los Blancos needed a back-up striker, a central midfielder and perhaps cover at full-back, but the impending arrival of Jude Bellingham would surely quench the need for a …

Spanish giants Atletico Madrid have turned their attention to Ghana and Real Mallorca midfielder Iddrisu Baba after missing out on Olympique Marseille midfielder Boubacar Kamara. The 2-year-old Frenchman decided to join Aston Villa on a five year contract after departing the French giants on a free transfer. He was chased …

Paris Saint-German star, Kylian Mbappe has hopped into the trends on social media after snubbing Real Madrid to extend his deal at PSG. According to multiple reports, Mbappe who would run out of contract at PSG has reached new terms with the French Ligue 1 champions to extend his stay. …

Spanish giants Atletico Madrid are the latest club to show interest in Asante Kotoko’s Cameroonian forward Frank Mbella Etouga, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. The 20-year-old forward has been Asante Kotoko’s livewire this season, netting his 18th goal of the campaign against WAFA to set a new record at the club. …

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has tested positive for Covid-19, the Spanish champions said on Tuesday. A statement from Real said Perez, 73, had returned a positive result in the club’s routine tests and was currently asymptomatic. It read: “Real Madrid C. F. would like to inform that our president …

Real Madrid will face Barcelona in the first Clasico of the season next week on the back of a shock 1-0 home defeat to Cadiz. Zinedine Zidane made a number of changes to his Real Madrid side, with Casemiro and Fede Valverde dropping out having travelled a long distance over …

This is a never to be forgotten day for Ghana football, as the great Real Madrid team with the likes of the Ferenc Puskas and Alfredo Di Stefano landed in Ghana and played against the Black Stars in a three all thriller at the Accra Sports Stadium in front of …