As the first round of the 2025-2026 Ghana Premier League concludes, one statistic stands above all others: the remarkable defensive wall built by Accra Hearts of Oak.With a mere seven goals conceded in 16 matches, they have established themselves as the league's undisputed defensive masters.This record is not just the best; it is dominant. Their nearest rivalsâ??title-chasing sides like Medeama SC, Aduana Stars, and Samartexâ??have each let in ten goals. Traditional giants

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Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has reached 100 appearances in the Premier League after featuring for Bournemouth in their game against Arsenal on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who is on his way to Manchester City, started for the Cherries in what could be his last game for Bournemouth as they suffered a 3-2 defeat to the league leaders.Semenyo achieved the new milestone following his consistency in the league in the last two season, which has made him one of the most-sought after

Ernest Poku is edging closer to a return for Bayer 04 Leverkusen after a spell on the sidelines, lifting spirits around the club and among supporters who have quickly taken to the lively Dutch-Ghanaian right back.The 21-year-old has rejoined full team training following a thigh problem that limited him during the trip to Leipzig. His return has been welcomed at the training ground, where his energy and work rate have been missed. Since arriving from Holland last summer, Poku has

AFC Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has joined an elite and exclusive group of Ghanaian footballers by reaching a milestone of 100 Premier League appearances.The 25-year-old achieved this century of top-flight games on Saturday, January 3, 2026, featuring for the Cherries in their match against Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium.Semenyo became the eighth player from Ghana to cross this landmark threshold in the English top flight.Semenyo joins an illustrious list that includes

At Ampansie and its neighboring communities in the Evalue Ajomoro Gwira municipality of the Western Region, government’s fight against illegal mining has proven to be woefully inadequate as residents now search in vain for farmland, their earth stripped bare by “galamsey” pits. Meanwhile, the Divisional chief of Gwira Ampansie, Nana Kojo Mensah II, has called […]

Vision FC boss Nana Kweku Agyemang has revealed that instilling belief in his young squad was the fundamental motivation behind the team's spirited 1-0 away victory against title contenders Aduana FC.The win in Dormaa, the club's first on the road this season, is the most significant shock of the recent match week. It propelled Vision FC to 11th place in the Ghana Premier League, providing crucial breathing room above the relegation zone as they concluded the first half

Coach Nana Kweku Agyemang has challenged his Vision FC players to build on their newfound belief after securing a crucial 1-0 away win against title-chasing Aduana FC.The result, the club's first on the road this season, marks a significant shift in their campaign.The victory in Dormaa is the standout shock of the recent match week, allowing Vision FC to close the first half of their season by climbing to 11th place in the Ghana Premier League and putting vital distance between

Vision FC coach Nana Kweku Agyemang has hailed his team's "amazing" 1-0 victory over Aduana Stars, which marks the club's first away win of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The crucial win, secured in Dormaa against one of the league's title contenders, stands as the most significant shock result of the latest match week. It concludes the first half of the campaign for Vision FC, propelling the team to 11th place in the standings and creating valuable

Vision FC head coach Nana Kweku Agyemang says belief has finally translated into results after his side claimed their first away victory of the 2025â??2026 Ghana Premier League season with a shock 1â??0 win over Aduana Stars in Dormaa.The upset against the title contenders brought the first half of Visionâ??s campaign to a close and lifted the club to 11th on the league table, creating valuable breathing space above the relegation zone.For Agyemang, the result was not just

Black Queens and Nottingham Forest star Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah has been nominated for the Goal of the Month for December in the Barclays Women's Super League 2.The attacking midfielder's strike for Nottingham Forest Women against Sunderland's Women in the 3-1 victory was selected for the monthly accolade.Boye-Hlorkah majestically controlled a pass on her chest before beating two defenders and firing home for the Reds.The England-born Ghanaian will face competition

Medeama SC coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed his satisfaction with the distribution of goals within his squad, emphasising a team-first philosophy over reliance on any single position.His comments follow a 1-0 victory against Accra Hearts of Oak, where the decisive goal was scored by midfielder Salim Adams.The win, secured at the TNA Stadium, strengthened Medeama's position at the top of the Ghana Premier League table. They now hold 34 points, maintaining a two-point lead over

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has said that it taken note of a viral video circulating on social media which shows some yet-to-be-identified alleged Fire Service personnel assaulting a civilian whose identity has not been established. This is contained in a press statement dated January 5. “The Service confirms that the alleged assault of […]

Medeama SC head coach Ibrahim Tanko has expressed satisfaction with his team's performance, despite a notable lack of goals from his recognised strikers in recent weeks.His stance follows a pivotal 1-0 victory over Accra Hearts of Oak, a win that extended their lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League.The match's decisive moment came not from a forward, but from midfielder Salim Adams, who scored against his former club to secure all three points. This pattern has become

Organised labour has called on President John Dramani Mahama to fast-track the review of the Single Spine Salary Structure and the pension system before the end of the year, insisting that workers can no longer wait for reforms that have been delayed for years. The call follows President Mahama’s recent commitment to review the Single […]

The Inspector-General of Police has promoted 30 officers for exceptional conduct during operations that retrieved 2,600 rounds of AK47 ammunition and dismantled a robbery syndicate in the Ashanti Region, recognising their professionalism and commitment to duty.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the broadcast selections for Matchday 18 of the Premier League, with three fixtures scheduled for live television coverage from Friday, January 9 to Sunday, January 11, 2026.The selected matches will be aired live on TV3 and Onua TV, the leagueâ??s official broadcast partners, with streaming also available on the Adesa+ platform, ensuring wider access for fans across the country and beyond.Action begins on Friday, January 9,

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo was in London on Sunday as part of Ghana’s ongoing preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, attending the Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Sunderland at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. ????????????? Head Coach Otto Addo was in London on Sunday to watch Mohammed Kudus in action at […]

The ZEN Petroleum Limited has appointed seasoned banker and corporate leader, Mr Frank Adu, as its new Board Chairman, effective January 1, 2026. A move seen as a strategic step to consolidate the company’s growth and strengthen its governance framework. According to a statement issued and Copied the Ghanaian Times on Monday, said the appointment … The post ZEN Petroleum appoints Frank Adu

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for his initiatives to improve the welfare of teachers in Ghana. President of GNAT, Reverend Isaac Owusu, said this at the Association’s 7th National Quadrennial Conference held in Accra on Monday, January 5. “The recent initiative aimed at improving infrastructure […]