Asante Kotoko's quest to reclaim the Ghana Premier League crown in the upcoming 2026/27 campaign faces an immediate litmus test following the official release of the season's fixtures by the Ghana Football Association. The Porcupine Warriors start their journey with a tricky away fixture against newly promoted Debibi United on the opening weekend of September 4â??7, 2026.This initial encounter is widely viewed by pundits as a critical tone-setter for the record-holders,

Champions Medeama SC have been handed a demanding schedule in their bid to retain the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League title, with an opening-day away clash against Dreams FC highlighting a tough start to the new campaign.Fresh from lifting their second Premier League crown, the Mauve and Yellow will be eager to establish themselves as Ghana's dominant force. However, their quest for successive league titles will require navigating one of the toughest fixture lists in the division.Medeama

Ghanaian centre-back Sayibu Yakubu has completed a permanent move to Czech top-flight club MFK Karvina, signing a long-term contract after leaving Finnish side SJK Seinajoki.The 20-year-old defender sealed the transfer after successfully completing his medical examination, with the move finalized following the completion of administrative formalities.Yakubu departed Finland at the end of last week and quickly linked up with his new teammates.He has already made a positive impression

The countdown to Ghana's most anticipated domestic football fixture has begun after the Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed the dates for the two Super Clash encounters between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.The first meeting of the country's fiercest rivalry is scheduled for Matchday 13, with Asante Kotoko hosting their arch-rivals between December 4 and 7, 2026. The return fixture will be staged on Matchday 30, between

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has unveiled the fixtures for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, setting the stage for another thrilling campaign packed with blockbuster clashes, fierce regional derbies and an eagerly anticipated title race.Reigning champions Medeama SC will kick off the defence of their crown with a difficult away trip to Dreams FC, while runners-up Bibiani Gold Stars also face a stern opening assignment on the road against Bechem United.One of the standout

Dutch-Ghanaian left-back Prince Aning has officially joined Telstar, with the club confirming that the 22-year-old has signed a contract until the summer of 2028, including an option for an additional year.Aning impressed during a recent trial period, convincing the technical staff that he could add quality and depth on the left side of defence.Born in the Netherlands, Aning is of Ghanaian descent and has represented the Netherlands at youth international level. He started his youth

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC have strengthened their defence with the signing of centre-back Yaya Abdul-Raman on a three-year contract following the expiration of his deal with Karela United.The 23-year-old joins the Mauve and Yellow after establishing himself as one of the Ghana Premier League's most consistent defenders during his time at Karela. Known for his composure on the ball, discipline and defensive solidity, Abdul-Raman is expected to play a key role

Ghana Premier League side FC Samartex 1996 have announced the departure of four players following the expiration of their contracts ahead of the 2026/27 season.Emmanuel Mamah, Samuel Tetteh, Kofi Agbesima, and Francis Gyetua have all left the club after their respective deals came to an end.This is to inform our supporters and the public that players, Emmanuel Mamah, Samuel Tetteh, Kofi Agbesima and Francis Gyetua have departed the club following the expiration of their contract.We

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed plans to advocate for the establishment of a single standing Management Committee to supervise the activities of all Ghanaâ??s national teams.The move, according to the Minister, is aimed at improving coordination, ensuring continuity, and creating a more structured approach to the development of the various national teams.Over the years, Ghana has operated with separate Management Committees for the Black Stars,

English-born Ghanaian youngster Rio Kyerematen has been named in Tottenham Hotspur's squad for the club's pre-season tour, marking another significant step in his development with the first team.The highly rated winger has earned the confidence of the coaching staff after impressing at youth level and will now have the opportunity to stake his claim alongside the senior squad ahead of the 2026/27 season.In contrast, Ghana international Mohammed Kudus has not travelled

Ghanaian winger Joseph Opoku is set to join Championship side Swansea City after completing his medical and signing a four-year contract with the Welsh club.The 20-year-old has signed all the necessary paperwork in Austria, where Swansea are holding their pre-season training camp, with the official announcement expected on Thursday before he links up with his new teammates.The deal includes an option to extend the contract by a further year. Swansea will pay an initial â?¬6 million

Ghanaian forward Wahabu Musah has completed a permanent transfer to Spanish La Liga outfit Villarreal CF after an impressive spell in the United States with Clemson University.The highly-rated youngster has signed a long-term contract with the Yellow Submarine and will initially link up with Villarreal's U21 side as he continues his development and adapts to Spanish football.Musah's move marks another significant milestone in his promising career after making a name for

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz could play a key role in a Confederation of African Football (CAF) review meeting following the continent's record-breaking performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced plans to convene a high-level meeting involving coaches of the African teams that participated in the tournament, football experts and former players to evaluate the continent's showing and identify areas for improvement ahead of future

Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler says the team is primed to excel in the upcoming season and nothing will stop them from achieving their goals.The South African trainer was confirmed as the new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season.Speaking in an interview with the club's media, Tinkler backed his team to achieve big things under his watch.â??This season, with our planning, with our preparation, with our professionalism, good work ethic,

Scottish Premiership side St Mirren have reached an agreement to sign highly-rated Ghana U20 international Abdul Hakim Sulemana ahead of the new campaign, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The promising Ghanaian attacker is expected to undergo his medical within the next 24 hours before putting pen to paper with the Scottish club.The 21-year-old, who is the younger brother of Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana, is set to join St Mirren as a free agent following the expiration

Ghana's Black Satellites will round off their preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a friendly match against Division One League side Semper Fi on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the Accra Sports Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 GMT (2pm local time).The friendly will be the team's final outing before departing for Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, where they will compete in the sub-regional tournament under the guidance of head coach Maxwell

Black Stars defender Alexander Djiku has opened up about his frustration over Ghana's recent struggles at major tournaments, urging the team to move beyond past failures and focus on rebuilding for future success.Ghana remains one of Africa's most decorated football nations, with four Africa Cup of Nations titles and a proud history of competing at the highest level.However, recent performances have fallen short of those historic standards, with early exits from major

Black Stars defender Alexander Djiku has made it clear that his role in the national team extends beyond his performances on the pitch, as he looks to guide the next generation of Ghanaian players through the transition phase following the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The experienced centre-back was dealt a cruel blow when a late injury ruled him out of Ghana's World Cup squad, forcing him to watch from the sidelines as the Black Stars progressed from the group stage. Derrick Luckassen

Black Stars defender Alexander Djiku has moved to reassure Ghanaian fans that his international career is far from over, vowing to continue giving his all for the national team despite the disappointment of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The experienced centre-back was forced to withdraw from Ghana's final squad after a late injury ruled him out of the tournament, with Derrick Luckassen called up as his replacement.It was a cruel blow for a player who has been a mainstay in

Newly promoted Division One League side Nukunu FC have officially announced the signing of former Ghana U-19 centre-forward Emmanuel Alato on a permanent transfer.The acquisition of the talented striker marks a significant addition to Nukunu FC's attacking department as the club prepares for life in the Division One League following its recent promotion. Alato previously represented Ghana at the U-19 level, where he showcased his attacking qualities and established himself