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Port City FC

Port City FC — newly promoted club competing in Ghana Premier League for 2026/27 season.

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    New Edubiase and Port City FC owners Abdul Salam Yakubu and Ahmed Kwabena Nkrumah are also expected to attend.

    Black Stars legends to headline KN Foundation charity outreach for Nsawam Prison inmates
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Ghana Premier League 2026/27 season begins September 2026

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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

  2. 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

Friday 14 August

  1. GFA to release 2026/27 Division One League fixtures August 18

    The Ghana Football Association will release fixtures for the 2026/27 Division One League season on Tuesday, August 18, giving 48 participating clubs clarity on their opponents and the roadmap for the season, which kicks off in September 2026.

    14 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

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 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

Friday 17 July

  1. Eight clubs confirmed for 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup

    Eight Division One League clubs have qualified for the 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup, with representatives from all three zones plus the two best third-placed clubs competing in a group-stage format. The tournament, sponsored by X1 Energy Drink, will see teams drawn into two groups of four competing for the title.

    17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Eight clubs confirmed for 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup

    The eight clubs qualified for the 2026 X1 Division One League Super Cup have been confirmed, featuring representatives from all three zones and the two best third-placed clubs. The teams will compete in two groups of four, with X1 Energy Drink as the tournament's headline sponsor.

    17 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 19 May

  1. Black Stars legends to play friendly match with Nsawam Prison inmates

    Former Black Stars players will participate in a friendly match against Nsawam Medium Security Prison inmates on May 21, 2026, as part of a KN Foundation charity outreach that will also include health screening, music performances, and donations of rice, cooking oil, footballs, and jerseys.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online

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