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Port City

Port City — newly promoted Ghana Premier League club competing in the 2026/27 season, currently in fourth place.

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … Joining the top division are three newly promoted clubs making their Premier League debut: Port City, champions of the Division One League Zone Three; Ashantigold ’04, winners of Zone Two; and Debibi United, champions of Zone One. …

    18 clubs confirmed for 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season
  3. May 2026
  4. Daily Guide

    … 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. …

    Port City, AshantiGold 04, Debibi United Secure Historic Premier League Promotion
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    … They would join Port City and FC AshantiGold 04 for the next season. Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! …

    Debibi United beat Tamale City to seal GPL promotion
  6. Joy Online

    … Port City clinched the Zone Three title, while FC AshantiGold 04 topped Zone Two to book their place in the top flight. …

    Debibi, FC AshantiGold 04 & Port City qualify for 2026/27 Ghana Premier League
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    Port City have officially been crowned champions of the Access Bank Division One League Zone Three after a thrilling 3-2 victory over WAFA SC in their Matchday 28 home fixture. …

    Port City crowned Access Bank Division One League Zone Three Champions
  8. April 2026
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    … Meanwhile, Port City will officially be crowned champions of Zone Three of the Access Bank Division One League on Sunday at the Kukurantumi Ohene Park. …

    FC AshantiGold, Port City seal Premier League promotion
Sport

Port City edge Karela United 2-1 in Ghana Premier League

The News

Port City secured a 2-1 victory over Karela United in Matchweek Eight, with Owusu Ansah scoring twice in the final minutes to lift the newly promoted side to fourth place with 14 points. Karela remains 14th with nine points after the defeat extended their losing streak to two matches.

25 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 25 October

  1. Port City edge Karela United 2-1 in Ghana Premier League

    Port City secured a 2-1 victory over Karela United in Matchweek Eight, with Owusu Ansah scoring twice in the final minutes to lift the newly promoted side to fourth place with 14 points. Karela remains 14th with nine points after the defeat extended their losing streak to two matches.

    25 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 23 October

  1. Hearts secure third consecutive league win against Holy Stars

    Accra Hearts of Oak defeated Holy Stars 1-0 at the University of Ghana Stadium, with Martin Karikari scoring the decisive goal in the 81st minute to secure their third consecutive league victory and move to the top of the table.

    23 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 22 October

  1. Hearts coach warns of tough Holy Stars test in GPL

    Hearts of Oak head coach Nebojsa Kapor has cautioned his side ahead of their Ghana Premier League matchday-eight game against Basake Holy Stars, warning against complacency despite Hearts winning their last two matches. Kapor said his team would approach the encounter with serious mentality, noting that every game in the league is difficult.

    22 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 18 October

  1. Medeama suffer first defeat as Kotoko, Aduana return to winning ways

    FC Samartex secured a 2-1 victory over Medeama with a stoppage-time winner in Ghana Premier League Matchday 7, while Asante Kotoko beat Young Apostles 2-1 and Aduana FC won 1-0 over FC AshantiGold 04. Medeama remain top of the table with 14 points.

    18 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 17 October

  1. Hearts of Oak extend winning streak; Berekum Chelsea beats Lions

    Hearts of Oak defeated Vision FC 1-0 with a goal from Kwesi Asmah in the 86th minute to secure back-to-back Premier League victories, while Berekum Chelsea won 2-0 away at Heart of Lions in Kpando with goals from Dramani Awuah and Paul Attah Agyei.

    17 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 13 October

  1. Medeama extends GPL lead with 3-1 victory over Hearts

    Medeama strengthened their position at the top of the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Heart of Lions on Matchday 6, moving to 14 points and three clear of second-placed Hearts of Oak. Hearts of Oak climbed to second after a 1-0 win over Port City, while Bechem United staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Vision FC 4-2.

    13 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 12 October

  1. Hearts of Oak coach cites poor pitches as Ghana football challenge

    Hearts of Oak head coach Nebojša Kapor has described the lack of quality football pitches as a major challenge to Ghana football after his team secured a 1-0 victory over Port City in their Ghana Premier League fixture. Kapor stressed that the quality of playing surfaces is a wider concern for the domestic game.

    12 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 11 October

  1. Medeama extend Premier League lead to three points

    Medeama defeated Heart of Lions 3-1 to move to 14 points and go three clear at the top of the Ghana Premier League. Hearts of Oak climbed to second place with a 1-0 win over Port City.

    11 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 9 October

  1. Ghana Premier League Matchday 6 features competitive title race

    The Ghana Premier League enters Matchday 6 with the competition taking shape, with traditional heavyweights like Asante Kotoko, Hearts of Oak and defending champions Medeama facing strong challenges from rivals and newly promoted clubs. Asante Kotoko currently occupy eighth position after five matches with two wins, two draws and one defeat, and travel to Swedru to face All Blacks this weekend.

    9 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 5 October

  1. Hearts of Oak, Dreams FC draw goalless in GPL Matchday 5

    Accra Hearts of Oak and Dreams FC played a goalless draw in their Ghana Premier League fixture at the University of Ghana Stadium, with Hearts seeking their third win and winless Dreams FC chasing their first victory of the season.

    5 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Port City defeat Bechem United 3-1 in Ghana football match

    Port City recovered from a midweek loss to Medeama SC by beating Bechem United 3-1 at home on Sunday, with Hamza Zakari and Owusu Ansah scoring in the victory.

    5 October 2026 · The Chronicle →

  3. 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 →

Thursday 1 October

  1. Medeama move top after beating Port City one-nil

    Medeama Sporting Club defeated Port City 1-0 in matchday two of the Ghana Premier League, with Kelvin Nkrumah scoring in added time of the first half. The defending champions topped the table with eight points after Port City had Ransford Lartey sent off in the 66th minute.

    1 October 2026 · Joy Online →

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 →

Monday 14 September

  1. Gyamfi hat-trick gives Ashantigold first Ghana Premier League win

    David Gyamfi scored a hat-trick as FC Ashantigold defeated Vision FC 3-1 at the Len Clay Stadium, securing their first-ever Ghana Premier League victory. The debutants, who drew 1-1 with Vision in the first half before Gyamfi struck twice more, now have four points from their opening two matches.

    14 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

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 →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Ashantigold debutants win first GPL match with Gyamfi hat-trick

    FC Ashantigold secured their first-ever Ghana Premier League victory, defeating Vision FC 3-1 at home, with David Gyamfi scoring a hat-trick—the first in the 2026/27 season. The debutants have four points from their opening two matches.

    12 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. 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 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 →

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 4 May

  1. Port City wins Division One Zone Three title promotion

    Port City have been crowned champions of the Access Bank Division One League Zone Three after a 3-2 home victory over WAFA SC, securing promotion to the Ghana Premier League for the first time in the club's history.

    4 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 28 April

  1. FC AshantiGold, Port City seal Premier League promotion

    FC AshantiGold '04 defeated Skyy FC 4-1 to secure Premier League promotion with three games remaining in the Division One League, while Port City will be crowned Zone Three champions.

    28 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

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