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Nations FC

Nations FC — 2025/26 MTN FA Cup winners, facing relegation from Ghana Premier League but competing in CAF Confederation Cup.

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  1. August 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    Game scheduled for August 30 The TnA Stadium in Tarkwa will take centre stage on Sunday, August 30, as Medeama SC face Nations FC meet in the 2026 Champion of Champions, marking the ceremonial opening of the 2026/27 domestic football season.

    Medeama, Nations FC To Battle For 2026 Champion Of Champions
  3. Joy Online

    Nations FC CEO, Kennedy Boakye Ansah has expressed confidence ahead of the club’s maiden African campaign, insisting the FA Cup winners are unfazed by their preliminary-round draw against Mali’s FC Diarra.

    Nations CEO fires warning to FC Diarra ahead of CAF Confederation tie
  4. Daily Guide

    Medema starting lineup Ghanaian representatives Medeama SC and Nations FC have learned their opponents for the preliminary rounds of the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions following Thursday’s draw at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

    Medeama Gets TP Mazembe, Nations FC Face FCDiarra In CAF Inter-Club Draw
  5. Joy Online

    MTN FA Cup champions Nations FC have been drawn against Malian side FC Diarra in the first preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup.

    Nations FC drawn against FC Diarra in CAF Confederation Cup debut
  6. July 2026
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    Nations FC and Eleven Wonders were relegated to the Division One League after failing to retain their top-flight status, while Hohoe United withdrew from the competition, paving the way for the newly promoted sides.

    18 clubs confirmed for 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season
  8. June 2026
  9. Business & Financial Times

    At the other end of the table, Nations FC, Hohoe United and Eleven Wonders were relegated to the Division One League.

    Premier League 2025/26 statistics
  10. Business & Financial Times

    Nations FC defeated Dreams FC 5-4 on penalties to win the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup after the final ended 1-1 following regulation time and extra time at the University of Ghana Stadium over the weekend.

    Nations FC crowned 2025/26 MTN FA Cup champions
  11. Daily Guide

    Nations FC are champions of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup following a 5-4 victory over Dreams FC in the final played on Sunday, May 31.

    Nations FC Clinch MTN FA Cup After Penalty Shoot Out
  12. The Ghanaian Times

    Nations FC etched their name into Ghana football history on Sunday by beating Dreams FC 5-4 on penalties to win the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup at the University of Ghana Stadium.

    Relegated Nations FC win MTN FA Cup
  13. May 2026
  14. Joy Online

    Nations FC are champions of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup following a 5-4 victory over Dreams FC in the final played on Sunday, May 31.

    MTN FA Cup: Relegated Nations FC beat Dreams FC on penalties to claim first title

Thursday 13 August

  1. Medeama and Nations FC contest 2026 Champion of Champions

    Medeama SC, the reigning Ghana Premier League champions, will face Nations FC, the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup winners, in the 2026 Champion of Champions on August 30 at TnA Stadium in Tarkwa, marking the ceremonial opening of the 2026/27 domestic football season.

    13 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 11 August

  1. Nations FC faces Mali's FC Diarra in CAF Confederation Cup

    Nations FC, Ghana's FA Cup winners, will face Mali's FC Diarra in the preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup, with the first leg in Bamako in September. CEO Kennedy Boakye Ansah expressed confidence despite the club's relegation from the Ghana Premier League last season.

    11 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 7 August

  1. Ghana's Medeama and Nations FC draw CAF opponents

    Medeama SC, Premier League champions, will face Congolese side TP Mazembe in the first round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League, while Nations FC will play Mali's FC Diarra in the CAF Confederation Cup's preliminary rounds following Thursday's draw in Cairo.

    7 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 6 August

  1. Nations FC drawn against FC Diarra in CAF Confederation Cup debut

    MTN FA Cup champions Nations FC will face Malian side FC Diarra in the first preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup, with matches scheduled for September 4–6 and September 11–13. The competition marks Nations FC's first-ever appearance in a CAF-sanctioned competition.

    6 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 10 July

  1. 18 clubs confirmed for Ghana Premier League 2026/27 season

    Three newly promoted clubs—Port City, Ashantigold '04, and Debibi United—will join 15 returning sides in the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League, which begins the weekend of September 4–7, 2026. Defending champions Medeama SC will seek to retain their title as Nations FC and Eleven Wonders were relegated and Hohoe United withdrew.

    10 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

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Nations FC wins MTN FA Cup on penalties against Dreams FC

    Nations FC defeated Dreams FC 5-4 on penalties to win the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup after a 1-1 draw at the University of Ghana Stadium, securing a GH₵80,000 cash prize and GH₵100,000 for continental football preparations, plus a place in next season's CAF Confederation Cup.

    2 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

  2. Nations FC wins 2025/26 MTN FA Cup on penalties against Dreams

    Nations FC are champions of the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup following a 5-4 victory over Dreams FC in the final after the teams were level at 1-1 following 120 minutes of action. The match was decided by penalty shootout, with Nations FC scoring five of their six penalties while Dreams FC missed two.

    2 June 2026 · Daily Guide

  3. Relegated Nations FC wins 2025/26 MTN FA Cup on penalties

    Nations FC beat Dreams FC 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to win the 2025/26 MTN FA Cup, becoming the first club in 34 years to win the competition after relegation from the Ghana Premier League.

    2 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 31 May

  1. Relegated Nations FC wins 2025/26 MTN FA Cup on penalties

    Nations FC defeated Dreams FC 5-4 in a penalty shootout to claim their first MTN FA Cup title in a final played on May 31, with the match ending 1-1 after 120 minutes of play.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online

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. Hearts beat Medeama 4-2; three clubs relegated from Ghana Premier League

    Hearts of Oak defeated Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC 4-2 in their final Matchday 34 match, with Mawuli Wayo scoring twice and an own goal from Jacob Amu Mensah contributing to the win. Nations FC, Eleven Wonders, and Hohoe United were relegated from the league.

    25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. 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

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

Monday 18 May

  1. Vision FC beats Nations FC 1-0 in Ghana Premier League

    Faruk Mohammed's 37th-minute goal gave visiting Vision FC a 1-0 victory over Nations FC at Matchday 33, with Vision's goalkeeper Godwin Ametefe saving a late penalty to secure the win and move Vision out of the relegation zone.

    18 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Football match results across Ghanaian clubs

    Results from nine Ghanaian football matches, including Aduana FC's 3-1 win over Young Apostles, Eleven Wonders' 2-0 victory against B. Chelsea, and Samartex's 1-0 defeat of Hearts.

    18 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

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. Young Apostles beat Nations FC to move to 14th place

    Young Apostles moved up to 14th on the Ghana Premier League table after Samuel Peprah scored the only goal in their 1-0 win over Nations FC on Sunday in Wenchi.

    10 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 7 May

  1. Six GPL players named for Ghana's Mexico friendly

    Coach Carlos Queiroz has selected six Ghana Premier League players—Solomon Agbasi, Gidios Aseako, Ebenezer Adade, Razak Simpson, Ebenezer Abban, and Salim Adams—in a 23-man squad for a May 22, 2026 friendly against Mexico as Ghana prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    7 May 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Medeama's title lead cut to two points after Chelsea defeat

    Berekum Chelsea FC defeated league leaders Medeama SC 2-1 at Golden City Park, narrowing Medeama's lead to two points with three matches remaining. Bibiani Gold Stars FC kept their title hopes alive with a 2-0 home win over FC Samartex 1996, moving within touching distance of the summit.

    7 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Ghana calls up 23 players for Mexico friendly match

    Ghana has named 23 players for an international friendly against Mexico scheduled for May 22, 2026, including European-based stars such as Majeed Ashimeru and Ibrahim Osman alongside domestic league players and U-23 prospects preparing for Olympic Games qualifiers.

    6 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Medeama SC edges closer to GPL title with win

    Medeama SC defeated Bibiani Gold Stars FC 2-0 at home with Salim Adams scoring twice, extending their league lead to five points with four matches remaining. Hearts of Oak secured a 1-0 away victory over Nations FC to keep their top-three hopes alive.

    5 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 4 May

  1. Medeama extend lead to five points as Hearts press for top-three

    Medeama SC defeated Bibiani Gold Stars 2-0 with a brace from Salim Adams, extending their Premier League lead to five points with four matches remaining. Accra Hearts of Oak won 1-0 away over Nations FC to keep their top-three ambitions alive, while Karela United snatched a 2-1 victory over Young Apostles in stoppage time.

    4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. 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

  3. Ghanaian football league results round-up

    Match results from Ghanaian football stadiums include Bechem United's 3–1 victory over Eleven Wonders, Medeama SC's 2–0 win over Bibiani GoldStars, and Samartex FC's 3–1 defeat of Basake Holy Stars among other fixtures.

    4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  4. 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

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