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Berekum Chelsea

Berekum Chelsea — Ghana Premier League club that lost 4-0 to Hearts of Oak in the 2026/27 season opener.

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In coverage

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … The Phobians are in high spirits ahead of this game following their impressive start to the season, a 4-0 thrashing of visiting Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium on matchday one. …

    Can Hearts prey on Gold Stars?
  3. Joy Online

    … The forward scored twice as Hearts of Oak began their campaign with a 4-0 win over Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium. …

    Hearts of Oak star John Antwi eyes Black Stars recall
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    The Head Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Nebojsa Kapor, has attributed the side’s 4-0 league victory on the opening-day of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) over Berekum Chelsea to the hard work of the playing body at training sessions and matches. …

    Victory over Berekum Chelsea reward for hard work -Hearts coach
  5. Joy Online

    … Banso played a key role in Hearts’ impressive 4-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea, providing an assist as the Phobians opened their campaign with a commanding win. …

    Hearts coach Kapor tips Alex Banso for Ghana football stardom
  6. Joy Online

    … The Phobians began their campaign in emphatic fashion, thrashing Berekum Chelsea 4-0 at the University of Ghana Stadium. …

    GPL 2026/27: ‘We will continue this form’ – Hearts boss Nebojsa assures after sizzling start
  7. Joy Online

    Hearts of Oak opened their 2026/27 Ghana Premier League (GPL) campaign in impressive fashion with a commanding 4-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium. …

    GPL: Hearts make emphatic winning start, Debibi United hold Kotoko
  8. Joy Online

    Hearts of Oak kicked off their 2026/27 Ghana Premier League (GPL) campaign with a statement win over Berekum Chelsea at the University of Ghana Stadium. …

    GPL 2026/27: Hearts of Oak start new season with emphatic win over Berekum Chelsea
  9. Daily Guide

    … Kwaku Danso will be at the helm of Berekum Chelsea, Samuel Boadu will guide Aduana FC, and Abdul-Karim Zito will oversee FC Ashantigold 04. …

    Ghanaian Coaches Take Centre Stage Ahead Of 2026/27 GPL Season
  10. Joy Online

    … Among the Ghanaian coaches are experienced names such as Ibrahim Tanko at Medeama SC, Kobina Amissah at Swedru All Blacks, Kwaku Danso at Berekum Chelsea, Samuel Boadu at Aduana FC and Abdul-Karim Zito at FC Ashantigold 04. …

    Ghanaian Coaches dominate Ghana Premier League 2026/27 dugouts
  11. August 2026
  12. 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

Monday 5 October

  1. Vision FC draws 0-0 with Gold Stars in GPL

    Vision FC were held to a goalless draw by Gold Stars SC in their Matchday 5 Ghana Premier League encounter at home, leaving Vision ninth in the standings and Gold Stars in the relegation zone.

    5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Heart of Lions edge AshantiGold 3-2 in thrilling GPL match

    Heart of Lions secured their first home victory of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season by defeating FC AshantiGold 3-2 at the Kpando Sports Stadium in Matchweek Five. Despite playing with ten men after a red card in the 37th minute, Lions held on to claim all three points.

    5 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Friday 2 October

  1. Hearts seek comeback win against winless Dreams FC in GPL

    Accra Hearts of Oak face Dreams FC on Sunday in a Ghana Premier League Matchday 5 encounter at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Hearts aim to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to Karela United, while Dreams search for their first victory after four matches.

    2 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Ghana Premier League Match Day 5 set for weekend action

    The Ghana Premier League returns for Match Day 5, with clubs competing to build momentum and shape the early-season picture. Vision FC will host Bibiani Gold Stars on Saturday, October 3, while other fixtures are scheduled as teams chase crucial points.

    2 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 28 September

  1. Nine GPL players win TV sets as matchweek four concludes

    Nine players were named NASCO Men of the Match in Ghana Premier League matchweek 4, which produced 21 goals across nine fixtures featuring four home wins, three away wins, and two draws. Notable results include Aduana FC's 2-0 victory over Asante Kotoko in Kumasi while playing with 10 men, and Medeama SC's 4-1 win over Basake Holy Stars.

    28 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 24 September

  1. GFA holds mandatory Laws of Game training for Premier League clubs

    The Ghana Football Association has conducted mandatory training for Ghana Premier League players and officials to improve understanding of the Laws of the Game and promote professionalism and respect for match officials. The sessions, led by GFA Technical Referees Instructors, cover the latest amendments to the Laws of the Game for the 2026/27 season and include integrity and safeguarding sessions.

    24 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 20 September

  1. Hearts draw with Bechem; Kotoko, Samartex end level

    Hearts of Oak dropped points for the first time this season in a goalless draw with Bechem United, while Asante Kotoko and Samartex drew 1–1. Samartex moved into second place level on points with Hearts.

    20 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 13 September

  1. Berekum Chelsea beats Dreams FC 3-1 in GPL comeback win

    Berekum Chelsea recorded their first win of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season with a 3-1 victory over Dreams FC at Golden City Park on Sunday, with goals from Abubakari Seidu, Jonah Attuquaye, and Marvin Owusu.

    13 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Hearts of Oak beat GoldStars 2-1 in GPL comeback

    Hearts of Oak came from a goal down to defeat Bibiani GoldStars 2-1 in their second Ghana Premier League game of the 2026/27 season, moving to the top of the table with back-to-back wins. Kwame Poku put GoldStars ahead in the 11th minute before Yaw Amankwa Baafi and Henry Kwaku Boateng scored for Hearts in the second half.

    13 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 11 September

  1. Hearts of Oak MD Julius Ben Emunah resigns after less than a year

    Julius Ben Emunah has resigned from his position as Managing Director of Accra Hearts of Oak less than a year after being appointed in February 2026. Emunah, who previously held senior positions at the Ghana Football Association, said he is stepping down but will remain a committed supporter of the club.

    11 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Hearts of Oak boss promises serious effort against GoldStars

    Hearts of Oak head coach Nebojsa Kapor vowed a "serious performance" against Bibiani GoldStars in their Ghana Premier League matchday fixture, seeking back-to-back victories after beating Berekum Chelsea, though GoldStars remain undefeated at Duns Park in their last four meetings against the Phobians.

    11 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Hearts of Oak seek second win at Gold Stars in Ghana Premier League

    Accra Hearts of Oak will visit Gold Stars at Bibiani Dun's Park on Sunday, chasing a second successive victory in the Ghana Premier League. Hearts opened the season with a 4-0 win over Berekum Chelsea, while Gold Stars lost 1-0 to Bechem United in their opener.

    11 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 8 September

  1. Hearts of Oak striker John Antwi seeks Black Stars recall

    Hearts of Oak striker John Antwi hopes to be called up to the Black Stars after scoring twice in Hearts' 4-0 opening win over Berekum Chelsea. Head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to name his squad in coming days for September 2027 AFCON qualifiers.

    8 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Hearts of Oak beat Berekum Chelsea 4-0 in GPL opener

    Accra Hearts of Oak defeated Berekum Chelsea 4-0 on the opening day of the Ghana Premier League at the University of Ghana Stadium, with debutant John Antwi scoring twice in the first half and Mamadou Kader Kouroumaa and Ali Mohammed adding one each after the break. Coach Nebojsa Kapor credited the victory to the team's hard work in training and matches, marking Hearts' first league opening win in a decade.

    8 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 7 September

  1. Hearts coach tips young midfielder Banso for Ghana football future

    Hearts of Oak head coach Nebojsa Kapor has backed midfielder Alex Banso to become a future star of Ghana football, urging fans and media to give the youngster time to develop. Banso impressed in Hearts' 4-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea with an assist, and Kapor praised his versatility, composure, and calm demeanor.

    7 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Hearts of Oak open GPL season with 4-0 win over Berekum Chelsea

    Hearts of Oak thrashed Berekum Chelsea 4-0 in their opening match of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season, marking the club's first opening-game league win in six years. Head coach Kapor Nebojsa expressed confidence his side can maintain their winning form as they prepare to face Bibiani GoldStars this weekend.

    7 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Hearts beat Berekum Chelsea 4-0 in GPL season opener

    Hearts of Oak began their 2026/27 Ghana Premier League campaign with a commanding 4-0 victory over Berekum Chelsea, with John Antwi scoring a first-half brace. Debibi United drew 2-2 with Asante Kotoko in their league debut, while Bechem United and Basake Holy Stars also claimed opening-day wins.

    7 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 6 September

  1. Hearts of Oak beat Berekum Chelsea 4-0 in GPL season opener

    Hearts of Oak defeated Berekum Chelsea 4-0 at the University of Ghana Stadium in their first match of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season, with new signing John Antwi scoring twice on his debut.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 4 September

  1. Ghanaian coaches lead 13 of 18 GPL clubs for 2026/27 season

    Thirteen of the 18 Ghana Premier League clubs will be managed by Ghanaian coaches (72.2%) in the 2026/27 season, while five clubs have appointed foreign tacticians. Named local coaches include Ibrahim Tanko at Medeama SC, Samuel Boadu at Aduana FC, and others, while foreign coaches include South African Eric Tinkler at Asante Kotoko and Bosnian Nebojša Kapor at Hearts of Oak.

    4 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Ghanaian coaches lead 13 of 18 GPL clubs in 2026/27 season

    The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season will see 13 of 18 clubs (72.2%) led by Ghanaian coaches, while five clubs have opted for foreign technical leadership. Named Ghanaian coaches include Ibrahim Tanko, Kobina Amissah, Kwaku Danso, and Samuel Boadu, while foreign coaches include Greek Petros Koukouras at Bibiani Gold Stars, South African Eric Tinkler at Asante Kotoko, and Bosnian Nebojša Kapor at Hearts of Oak.

    4 September 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 →

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