The 2025/26 MTN FA Cup preliminary round continues this weekend with a series of exciting fixtures across the country, as lower-tier clubs battle for a place in the prestigious Round of 64.At the TnA Stadium in Tarkwa, Sekondi Rospak FC will host former Premier League side Elmina Sharks on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in what promises to be one of the standout encounters. Both sides will be eager to make a strong statement as they begin their quest for FA Cup glory.In the Northern
Heart of Lions head coach Bashir Hayford shared his excitement on Friday afternoon after leading the team to thump Basake Holy Stars 3-0 in the Ghana Premier League.Speaking after the match, the experienced coach stressed that his side was determined to secure the big win to prove to the opponent that they are better than them.â??This is exactly what we wanted. We know how we suffered in their hands when we went there the last time. We were determined that when they come here,
Heart of Lions returned to winning ways in style with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Basake Holy Stars at the Kpando Sports Stadium on Friday in matchweek seven of the Ghana Premier League.After suffering their first defeat of the season against Bibiani GoldStars last weekend, the Kpando-based side produced a commanding performance to maintain their perfect home record this term.Lions took control of proceedings early on, creating several openings before finally breaking the deadlock
Dreams FC midfielder Collins Boah says the teamâ??s primary objective is to secure all three points against Aduana FC when they meet in Dormaa on Saturday.Dreams FC travel to the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park seeking to build on last weekendâ??s 2â??0 win over Nations FC â?? their first victory of the season.The result ended a frustrating five-game winless run and restored some confidence ahead of the daunting clash against the in-form Aduana FC."Aduana are not our
Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren believes Ghanaâ??s emphatic 3-0 win over Egypt has strengthened their qualification chances for the 2026 Womenâ??s Africa Cup of Nations.The Swedish tactician expressed satisfaction with the result but admitted his team displayed some rustiness after a period apart from competitive action."You can see that we havenâ??t been together for a while; it doesnâ??t connect like it did a couple of months ago," Bjorkegren
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has strongly defended Black Stars coach Otto Addo, describing calls for his dismissal as misplaced and 'a joke'.Okraku reaffirmed that Addo will remain in charge of the national team after guiding Ghana to a fifth FIFA World Cup appearance in style.The GFA boss insisted that the coach deserves credit, not criticism, for delivering qualification.â??Otto qualified Ghana in a grand style to the upcoming World Cup and Otto
The maiden edition of the MTN Elite U-19 Championship officially kicked off on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, marking a new chapter in Ghanaâ??s youth football development.The opening ceremony was led by Hon. Eric Edem Agbana, Chairman of the Planning Committee and Member of Parliament for Ketu North.Hon. Agbana, who is an important investor in Ghana football, was joined by Executive Council Members Samuel Aboabire and Gideon
Samartex will look to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season when they host Hohoe United at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena on Sunday.The Timber Giants are in fine form, having held league leaders Medeama SC to a 1-1 draw last weekend. That result stretched their unbeaten run to six matches this campaign, with two wins and four draws so far. Though their attack has not been prolific, scoring five goals, their defensive record has been impressive, conceding
Everton have entered formal discussions with French club OGC Nice over the potential signing of Ghanaian centre-back Kojo Peprah Oppong, Africa Foot has reported.He has just made his debut for Ghana during the October international break, coming off the bench against Comoros in Ghana's final 2026 World Cup qualifier in Accra.The Premier League side are eager to reinforce their defensive line ahead of next season and have identified the 21-year-old as a top priority.Club representatives
Hearts of Oak will have the opportunity to move to the top of the Ghana Premier League table when they face Bibiani Gold Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. However, the task will be far from easy, as their opponents have been equally impressive in the early stages of the campaign.The Phobians are unbeaten this season and head into the clash on the back of a confidence-boosting 2â??0 away victory over Berekum Chelsea, their first game in which they scored more than one
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has expressed his desire to see Ghana lift the FIFA World Cup trophy under his leadership.The four-time African champions will compete at the 2026 World Cup next summer in the USA, Canada and Mexico.Ghana's best performance in the history of the Mundial was in 2010, where the team played in the quarterfinals in South Africa.With the tournament set to get underway in June next year, Mr Okraku says guiding
Pressure continues to mount on Berekum Chelsea coach Samuel Boadu, who will be desperate to halt his sideâ??s poor run when they face Young Apostles on Sunday at the Wenchi Sports Stadium.Chelsea have suffered back-to-back defeats, losing at home to Hearts of Oak before falling to Bibiani GoldStars in midweek, results that have left Boaduâ??s position increasingly uncertain. The former Hearts of Oak boss admitted his frustration after the home loss to Hearts, lamenting missed
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has urged Ghanaians to rally behind Black Stars head coach Otto Addo as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Addo, a former Ghana international, came under fire after failing to qualify the team for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). However, he redeemed himself by guiding the four-time African champions to secure a place at next yearâ??s global tournament.Ghana topped Group I with 25 points to book
Medeama SC will look to strengthen their position at the summit of the Ghana Premier League when they host Swedru All Blacks at the TNA Stadium on Sunday.The former champions hold a slim one-point lead and will be determined to widen that gap in front of their home supporters.The Mauve and Yellow endured a frustrating afternoon last weekend after being held to a draw by FC Samartex, despite dominating much of the contest. Head coach Ibrahim Tanko expects a more clinical performance
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has released the list of referees and match officials appointed to handle fixtures on Matchday 7 of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The round of matches will commence on Friday, October 24, 2025, with Heart of Lions hosting Basake Holy Stars at the Kpando Stadium. Referee Alex Amoabeng will take charge of proceedings, assisted by Abraham Partey and Philip Amoh, while William Agbovi serves as the fourth official.Action continues on Saturday,
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, beleives Karim Zito is capable of guiding Asante Kotoko to beat Wydad Athletic Club in Morocco. The Ghana Premier League side suffered a 1-0 defeat against the Moroccan side in the first leg of the second round of the preliminary round of games at the Accra Sports Stadium last Sunday.Wydad will host Kotoko in the return leg tonight at the Mohammed V Stadium with kick-off scheduled at 19:00 GMT.Speaking to Asempa
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has confirmed that Otto Addo will continue as head coach of the Black Stars, insisting that the 49-year-old is not being replaced anytime soon.Addo, a former Borussia Dortmund talent coach, faced intense criticism earlier this year after Ghana failed to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) â?? the first time in more than two decades the nation missed out on the continental showpiece.However, the coach
Ghana international Kwasi Sibo beleives Otto Addo deserves to lead the Black Stars to the 2026 World Cup next summer. The 49-year-old's future remains uncertain despite guiding the team to secure qualification to compete at teh global showpiece.Addo has been criticised by some sections of the fans for the inconsistent performance of the team.However, Sibo beleives the former Borussia Dortmund talent coach has done enough to lead the Black Stars in the US, Canada and Mexico."Personally,
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has expressed strong optimism about the future of Ghanaian football, saying the sport remains on a promising path despite recent setbacks.Addressing the media during a lively press soiree held on Tuesday night at the Gold Coast Restaurant in Accra, Mr. Okraku commended the Ghanaian press for their unwavering support, balanced reporting, and passion for the game.â??I want to thank each and every one of you for the
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