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FC AshantiGold 04

FC AshantiGold 04 — Division One League club promoted to 2026/27 Ghana Premier League after winning Zone II, formerly known as Bekwai Heroes.

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  1. April 2026
  2. Joy Online

    FC AshantiGold 04 will play in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League following their promotion after their win over Skyy FC.

    AshantiGold 04 secure GPL promotion following win over Skyy FC

Thursday 20 August

  1. Ghana Premier League prize money rises to GHS3 million for 2026/27

    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.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Sports Minister criticises lack of GPL player publicity ahead of season

    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.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 31 July

  1. DOL Super Cup 2026 fixtures announced, eight clubs divided into groups

    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.

    31 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 21 July

  1. GFA confirms 2026/27 Premier League season start and end dates

    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.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

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

Friday 15 May

  1. Three clubs secure first-ever Ghana Premier League 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.

    15 May 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Debibi United defeats Tamale City 3-1 for GPL promotion

    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.

    15 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 14 May

  1. Three clubs promoted to 2026/27 Ghana Premier League

    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.

    14 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 April

  1. AshantiGold takeover compared to hostile corporate merger patterns

    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.

    27 April 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 April

  1. AshantiGold 04 promoted to Ghana Premier League after Skyy FC win

    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.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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