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Berekum Chelsea

Berekum Chelsea — Ghana Premier League club that finished sixth in the 2025/26 season with 50 points.

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The Brong Ahafo region will also have several important fixtures involving Debibi United, Young Apostles, Berekum Chelsea, and Bechem United.

    Ghana Premier League 2026/27: What to expect from the new season
  3. Daily Guide

    Hearts of Oak will begin their 2026/27 Ghana Premier League campaign with a home fixture against Berekum Chelsea as they look to start the season on a positive note.

    Hearts Of Oak Unveil 2026/27 Home Jersey
  4. July 2026
  5. Daily Guide

    Six clubs—Aduana FC, Berekum Chelsea, Bibiani Gold Stars, Heart of Lions, FC Ashantigold and Young Apostles FC—had not yet started the application process.

    GFA Maintains July 31 Deadline For Premier League Club Licensing Applications
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    The Phobians open at home against Berekum Chelsea, followed by a difficult trip to Bibiani Gold Stars.

    GFA releases fixtures for 2026/27 GPL season .Kotoko, Hearts showdown set for Dec, April
  7. Joy Online

    In Accra, Hearts of Oak welcome Berekum Chelsea to the capital as the Phobians begin another quest to reclaim the league title, while Basake Holy Stars host Swedru All Blacks in another intriguing Matchday One fixture.

    Ghana Premier League 2026-27 season fixtures released
  8. June 2026
  9. Business & Financial Times

    Relegated teams Hohoe United, Nations FC and Eleven Wonders FC Most red cards Aduana FC leads with six red cards, whilst Vision FC, Eleven Wonders and Heart of Lions had four red cards respectively, with Berekum Chelsea and Hohoe United, Hearts of Oak, Goldstars and Basake all wi

    Premier League 2025/26 statistics
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    Bechem United forward Augustine Okrah has been named the NASCO Player of the Month for April/May, edging out strong competition from Medeama SC’s Salim Adams, Young Apostles’ Emmanuel Richmond Opoku, and Berekum Chelsea’s Seidu Abubakari.

    Augustine Okrah named NASCO Ghana Premier League player of the month for April/May
  11. May 2026
  12. Business & Financial Times

    They subsequently defeated Premier League side Swedru All Blacks 2-1, edged past Berekum Chelsea on penalties in the quarter-finals and secured a hard-fought semi-final win over Aduana FC in Swedru.

    Dreams FC, Nations FC Set for epic 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final showdown at UG Stadium
  13. The Ghanaian Times

    djei Kraku Sports Complex Vision FC 3-0 Aduana Stars FC Baba Yara Sports Staduim Asante Kotoko 1-2 All Blacks Dun’s Park Gold Stars 8-3 Eleven Wonders Wenchi Stadium Young Apostles 2-0 Samartex FC AAK II Sports Arena Basake Holy Stars 2-4 Dreams FC Golden Ciy Park Berekum Chelsea

    Scores at a glance
  14. Joy Online

    Berekum Chelsea wrapped up the 2025/26 season in impressive fashion with a 3-2 victory over regional rivals Bechem United at the Golden City Park.

    GPL 2025/26: Berekum Chelsea end season on high with win over Bechem
Sport

Ghana Premier League 2026/27 season begins September 2026

The News

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed the 2026/27 Premier League season will begin the weekend of September 4–7, 2026, and run until May 28–31, 2027, featuring 18 clubs competing for the league title, continental qualification, and top-flight survival. Defending champions Medeama SC will face competition from established clubs Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak, while newly promoted sides Debibi United, FC AshantiGold04, and Port City FC seek to establish themselves in the top flight.

20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 20 August

  1. Ghana Premier League 2026/27 season begins September 2026

    The Ghana Football Association has confirmed the 2026/27 Premier League season will begin the weekend of September 4–7, 2026, and run until May 28–31, 2027, featuring 18 clubs competing for the league title, continental qualification, and top-flight survival. Defending champions Medeama SC will face competition from established clubs Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak, while newly promoted sides Debibi United, FC AshantiGold04, and Port City FC seek to establish themselves in the top flight.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 6 August

  1. Hearts of Oak reveal new home jersey for 2026/27 season

    Hearts of Oak have unveiled their official home jersey for the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season, featuring a dominant purple colour with red and yellow patterns. The design combines the club's traditional colours with contemporary styling as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.

    6 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 29 July

  1. GFA sets July 31 deadline for Premier League club licensing

    The Ghana Football Association's Club Licensing Department has reiterated that Premier League clubs must complete licensing applications by July 31, 2026, or risk sanctions including exclusion from the 2026/27 season. As of July 27, seven clubs had fully completed applications, while others were still working on submissions or had not yet started.

    29 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 24 July

  1. GFA announces 2026/27 GPL fixtures; Kotoko-Hearts derby set

    The Ghana Football Association confirmed the 2026/27 Premier League season schedule, with Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak's first Super Clash meeting on Matchday 13 (December 4–7, 2026) and the return fixture on Matchday 30 (April 30–May 3, 2027).

    24 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 23 July

  1. Ghana Premier League 2026-27 season fixtures now released

    The Ghana Football Association has unveiled the 2026-27 Ghana Premier League fixtures, featuring reigning champions Medeama SC opening with an away trip to Dreams FC, newly promoted Debibi United FC making their debut at home against Asante Kotoko SC, and confirmed dates for the Super Clash between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.

    23 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Medeama SC wins competitive 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season

    Medeama SC claimed the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League title with 62 points, narrowly ahead of Gold Stars FC on 60 points. Nations FC, Hohoe United and Eleven Wonders were relegated, while Swedru All Blacks retained their Premier League status after promotion.

    9 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Augustine Okrah named Ghana Premier League player of month

    Bechem United forward Augustine Okrah won the NASCO Player of the Month award for April/May after scoring seven goals in six matches, outperforming nominees from Medeama SC, Young Apostles, and Berekum Chelsea.

    3 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 30 May

  1. Dreams FC, Nations FC contest 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final

    Dreams FC and Nations FC will compete in the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final at the University of Ghana Stadium on May 31, 2026. Nations FC, which was relegated from the Ghana Premier League, reached the final for the first time in club history.

    30 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 25 May

  1. Ghana football league results: Hearts beat Medeama 4–2

    Hearts of Oak defeated Medeama SC 4–2 at Accra Sports Stadium; results from other matches include Asante Kotoko losing 1–2 to All Blacks, Gold Stars beating Eleven Wonders 8–3, and Dreams FC defeating Basake Holy Stars 4–2.

    25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 24 May

  1. Berekum Chelsea beat Bechem United 3-2 to end season

    Berekum Chelsea defeated Bechem United 3-2 at home to secure a fifth consecutive victory and finish the 2025/26 season in sixth place with 50 points, while Bechem United ended in 11th place with 47 points.

    24 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 22 May

  1. Ghana Premier League final round: Medeama crowned, relegation drama unsolved

    Medeama have been crowned 2025/26 Ghana Premier League champions with 62 points from 33 matches and will face Hearts of Oak in the final round this weekend. With Hohoe United and Eleven Wonders already relegated, several clubs remain in a battle for survival as the season concludes.

    22 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Friday 15 May

  1. Ghana Premier League enters final stretch with title race tightening

    With the Ghana Premier League in its decisive final phase, clubs are fighting for crucial points to define their seasons. League leaders Medeama SC, with 59 points from 32 matches, will host Heart of Lions in one of the weekend's defining fixtures as the title race approaches its conclusion.

    15 May 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 11 May

  1. Ghana football league matches: Kotoko and Vision FC claim wins

    Football match results from Ghana's domestic league include Asante Kotoko's 2-0 victory over Eleven Wonders, Vision FC's 3-0 win against Karela United, and Berekum Chelsea's 1-0 defeat of Dreams FC, among other fixtures.

    11 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 10 May

  1. Berekum Chelsea beats Dreams FC to boost survival hopes

    Berekum Chelsea defeated Dreams FC 1-0 in Round 32 of the Ghana Premier League, with Kofi Oxborn scoring in the 21st minute. The victory lifts Chelsea to ninth place with 44 points from 32 matches, easing relegation concerns with two games remaining.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. Medeama extend lead, Hearts beat Nations FC

    Medeama SC defeated GoldStars 2-0 in Match Day 30 of the Ghana Premier League to open a five-point gap with four matches remaining, with Salim Adams scoring twice. Hearts of Oak won 1-0 away at Nations FC through a goal from Mawuli Wayo.

    4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Dreams FC and Nations FC face off in MTN FA Cup final

    Dreams FC and Nations FC will compete in the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup final on May 31 at the University of Ghana Stadium. The winner will secure their respective first or second FA Cup title and qualify for the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup.

    4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 1 May

  1. Ghanaian footballer Dominic Frimpong buried after armed robbery

    Berekum Chelsea player Dominic Frimpong, who died in an armed robbery incident involving his team's bus earlier this month, was buried Wednesday in Assin Dansame. The funeral drew officials from the Ghana Football Association, traditional authorities, family, and friends to honor the young footballer's memory.

    1 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Footballer Dominic Frimpong's funeral rites held in Central Region

    Dominic Frimpong, an Aduana FC player on loan at Berekum Chelsea, was killed in a gang robbery attack while the team was returning from a Premier League match against FC Samartex 1996. His funeral rites were held at Assin Dansame in the Central Region, attended by GFA officials, Central Region Football Association representatives, and football stakeholders.

    29 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 28 April

  1. JoySports journalist Ayinga-Walter wins AIPS continental awards

    Joseph Ayinga-Walter of JoySports placed 2nd and 6th in the AIPS Awards 2025 for Video Short Feature and Young Reporters Broadcasting categories respectively, with his short feature about visually impaired athlete Emmanuel Dela Mensah receiving international acclaim for its depth and social impact.

    28 April 2026 · Joy Online

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