… Or have we not been able to produce them?” The Ghana Premier League starts on Saturday, September 5, 2026 with a clash of new boys; Port City versus FC AshantiGold 04.
… Group B will get underway with FC AshantiGold 04 taking on Nsuopon Fidelity FC, before Tamale City FC face Semper Fi FC in the second match of the opening day. …
… Fellow newcomers Port City FC will also begin life in the top flight at home, taking on fellow debutants FC AshantiGold 04 in what promises to be an entertaining first-ever Premier League meeting. …
… Debibi United, FC AshantiGold 04 and Port City FC earned promotion from the Division One League (DOL) and will be eager to establish themselves among Ghana football’s top tier. …
… Port City sealed qualification after clinching the Zone Three title, while FC AshantiGold 04 finished top of Zone Two to secure a place in Ghana’s topflight competition. …
… AshantiGold 04. They had the same colours as the now defunct AshGold – gold, an eerily similar club logo – an elephant with a football at its feet. …
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku announced that GPL prize money for the 2026/27 season will increase from GHS2 million to GHS3 million, with each of the 18 participating clubs receiving GHS1 million before the season starts. The season is scheduled to run from September 2026 to May 2027.
Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku announced that GPL prize money for the 2026/27 season will increase from GHS2 million to GHS3 million, with each of the 18 participating clubs receiving GHS1 million before the season starts. The season is scheduled to run from September 2026 to May 2027.
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has criticised the lack of visibility around Ghana Premier League players and personalities ahead of the new season's start on 5 September 2026, questioning how clubs are marketing the league despite having more media platforms available than in the past.
The Local Organising Committee has released fixtures for the 2026 X1 Division One League Super Cup, featuring eight clubs in two groups of four with the top two teams from each group advancing to the semi-finals. Debibi United will face Attram De Visser in the opening match at Obuasi Len Clay Stadium.
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.
The Ghana Football Association has set the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League to kick off September 4–7, 2026 and conclude May 28–31, 2027, with fixtures primarily on weekends and midweek dates reserved for outstanding matches. Three promoted clubs—Debibi United, FC AshantiGold 04, and Port City FC—will join the top flight alongside defending champions Medeama SC.
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.
Port City, FC AshantiGold 04, and Debibi United have earned promotion to the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League after winning their respective zones in the Access Bank Division One League, with Debibi United clinching their spot via a 3-1 playoff victory over Tamale City. All three clubs will compete in the Premier League for the first time in their histories.
Debibi United won promotion to the Ghana Premier League for the first time, beating Tamale City 3-1 in the Access Bank Division One League playoff final at the Accra Sports Stadium. Striker Kwadwo Antwi scored a hat-trick in a second-half turnaround to secure the historic victory.
Port City, FC AshantiGold 04, and Debibi United have secured promotion from the Access Bank Division One League to the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, each winning their respective zones. All three clubs will compete in Ghana's top flight for the first time in their history, with the new season set to begin in September 2026.
A Joy Online opinion piece uses the 2009 Kraft-Cadbury hostile takeover as a parallel to Bekwai Heroes' adoption of AshantiGold's name and emblem without direct shareholder negotiation, following AshantiGold and Inter Allies' 2022 expulsion from Ghana's top flight for match manipulation.
FC AshantiGold 04 secured promotion to the Ghana Premier League for the 2026/27 season following a 4-1 victory over Skyy FC, clinching top spot in Division One League Zone II with three games remaining. The club, formerly known as Bekwai Heroes, is distinct from the separately demoted AshantiGold SC.