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Antoine Semenyo

Ghana international forward who scored Manchester City's 2026 FA Cup-winning goal and was shortlisted for Premier League Player of the Season.

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  1. May 2026

Yesterday

  1. Arsenal win Premier League title after City draw at Bournemouth

    Arsenal's 22-year wait for the Premier League title is over after Manchester City drew at Bournemouth, leaving the Gunners four points clear before the final round of games. Mikel Arteta's side are set to lift the trophy at Crystal Palace on Sunday.

    8 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Ghana's Semenyo vows to compete with England, Croatia at 2026 World Cup

    Ghana international Antoine Semenyo says the Black Stars will face England and Croatia in Group L of the 2026 World Cup in Panama, and he is determined to prove that Ghana can compete with and beat top nations. Semenyo added that the team is motivated to perform well after failing to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

    17 hours ago · Joy Online

  3. Sports minister urges Queiroz to unlock Black Stars talent

    Sports Minister Kofi Adams has challenged new Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz to extract better performances from Ghana's squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, noting that several players perform well at club level but struggle to replicate that form with the national team.

    18 hours ago · Joy Online

Monday 18 May

  1. Semenyo's back-heel goal wins FA Cup for Manchester City

    Manchester City won the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Wembley Stadium, with Antoine Semenyo scoring a back-heel finish midway through the second half. It is City's second domestic cup trophy this season and their 20th trophy under manager Pep Guardiola in English football.

    18 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 16 May

  1. Semenyo scores winning FA Cup goal for Manchester City

    Antoine Semenyo scored a 72nd-minute flicked finish to secure Manchester City's FA Cup victory against Chelsea. The 26-year-old, who was on loan at non-league Bath City eight years ago, said the goal "happened perfectly" and reflected on competing for trophies at the top level after a long journey.

    16 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Antoine Semenyo scores winner in Man City's 2026 FA Cup victory

    Ghana international Antoine Semenyo scored in the 70th minute to give Manchester City a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the 2026 FA Cup final at Wembley, securing City's eighth FA Cup crown.

    16 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 15 May

  1. Ghana's Semenyo nominated for Premier League Player of Season

    Antoine Semenyo has been shortlisted for the 2025/26 EA SPORTS Premier League Player of the Season award after scoring 16 league goals and providing four assists across stints with Bournemouth and Manchester City. The 26-year-old Ghanaian forward sits third in the Premier League scoring chart and is recognised among the award's elite nominees alongside Erling Haaland, Declan Rice, and others.

    15 May 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Manchester City beats Crystal Palace, cuts Arsenal's title lead to two points

    Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 to cut Arsenal's lead at the top to two points with two rounds of the Premier League season remaining. Phil Foden provided assists for two first-half goals in the win.

    15 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 14 May

  1. Semenyo shortlisted for Premier League Player of the Season

    Ghana international Antoine Semenyo has been named on the eight-man shortlist for the 2025/26 Premier League Player of the Season award after registering 16 goals and four assists in 35 Premier League appearances, split between AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City.

    14 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 10 May

  1. Tottenham defender Danso vows not to be defined by racist abuse

    Tottenham Hotspur defender Kevin Danso says he will not be defined by racist abuse after being targeted on social media following a 2-2 draw against Brighton in April. The Austria international told ITV News that while he experienced racist abuse when playing in Germany previously, he decided to speak out this time to raise awareness and ensure it does not affect his play.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Everton fan arrested for racist abuse toward Semenyo

    Merseyside Police arrested a 71-year-old man during Everton's 3-3 match against Manchester City on suspicion of shouting racist abuse toward Ghana international Antoine Semenyo. The suspect was bailed with conditions including a stadium ban during match days, and Everton stated it has a zero-tolerance approach to racism.

    6 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Phil Foden agrees four-year Manchester City contract extension

    Phil Foden has reached an agreement in principle on a new four-year deal at Manchester City that will keep him at the club until 2030, with an option for another year, replacing his contract due to expire next summer.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Everton fan arrested for racist abuse toward Man City winger

    A 71-year-old Everton supporter was arrested by Merseyside Police on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence after allegedly directing racist abuse at Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo during a 3-3 Premier League match. Both Manchester City and Everton released statements condemning the abuse and racism.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

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