March 14, 2026 has delivered a packed news cycle across Ghana’s sporting landscape, highlighted by the start of the MTN FA Cup quarter-finals, major developments involving Black Stars players abroad, and progress in several other sporting disciplines.
From domestic football to international recognition for Ghanaian players, the day reflects the growing activity and global presence of Ghana’s sports sector.
MTN FA Cup Quarter-Finals Begin
The quarter-final stage of the MTN FA Cup kicks off today with an intriguing clash between Nations FC and Berekum Chelsea.
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The knockout competition remains one of the most prestigious tournaments in Ghanaian football, offering clubs a pathway to continental competition through qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup.
Another headline quarter-final encounter will see Dreams FC face Heart of Lions in Cape Coast on March 15.
With several top clubs competing for the trophy, the quarter-finals are expected to deliver high-intensity matches as teams push for a place in the semi-finals.
Antoine Semenyo Named Premier League Player of the Month
In international football, Antoine Semenyo has been named Premier League Player of the Month for February, following an impressive run of performances since joining Manchester City.
The Ghanaian forward has enjoyed excellent form, contributing key goals and assists that have helped his club maintain momentum in the English top flight.
His recognition represents another milestone for Ghanaian players in Europe’s elite leagues and further strengthens his position as one of Ghana’s most influential attacking players.
Jordan Ayew Backs Black Stars Squad
Meanwhile, Jordan Ayew has expressed strong confidence in the current Ghana national football team squad ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
The Black Stars captain stated that the team does not require additional players as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ghana is scheduled to play two high-profile friendly matches later this month:
The friendlies are expected to provide an important test for the squad as the coaching staff evaluates tactical combinations and player form.
Thomas Partey Faces Legal Proceedings in UK
Off the field, Thomas Partey is expected to deny two new rape allegations in a United Kingdom court.
The Black Stars midfielder is scheduled to appear in court in April as the legal proceedings continue.
The case has attracted considerable international attention due to Partey’s high profile as a Ghana international and Premier League player.
Mohammed Kudus Ruled Out of Tottenham Clash
In club football developments, Mohammed Kudus will miss Tottenham Hotspur’s upcoming match against Liverpool FC due to injury.
The Ghanaian midfielder has been an important attacking presence for Tottenham this season, and his absence adds to the club’s ongoing injury concerns.
Kotoko Leadership Discussions Continue
Within the Ghana Premier League environment, discussions surrounding leadership at Asante Kotoko continue to dominate headlines.
Former coach Karim Zito recently reflected on what he described as a successful period at the club despite his departure.
Meanwhile, speculation continues regarding the possible appointment of club legend Samuel Osei Kuffour as the club’s next Chief Executive Officer.
Other Ghana Sports Developments
Volleyball Success
Ghanaian volleyball recorded a major achievement as Kalibi Sports Club secured victory in the women’s category of the CAVB Zone III African Club Championship.
The achievement has been widely praised by the Ghana Police Service Sports Unit and other sports stakeholders.
Ghana Women’s Cricket Prepare for Nigeria Invitational
In cricket, the Ghana women’s national cricket team is preparing for the upcoming Nigeria Invitational Women’s T20I Tournament.
Ghana’s first match in the competition will be against Rwanda women’s national cricket team on March 20.
Accra Prepares for 2026 African Athletics Championships
Preparations are intensifying for the 2026 African Athletics Championships scheduled to take place in Accra.
The event will further strengthen Ghana’s reputation as a major host of international sporting competitions, building on the successful staging of the African Games.
Conclusion From ASJ
From domestic football action in the MTN FA Cup to international recognition for Ghanaian players abroad, March 14 reflects a vibrant and evolving sports ecosystem in Ghana.
With major tournaments, global player achievements, and preparations for continental events underway, Ghana’s sports industry continues to gain visibility both locally and internationally.
Source: Accra Street Journal
Last Updated on March 14, 2026 by Samuel Kwame Boadu
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