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March 16, 2026
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MTN FA Cup: Kelvin Nkrumah headlines Medeama’s win over Attram De Visser
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Key Points
- Medeama SC, Aduana FC, and Dreams FC have secured their places in the MTN FA Cup semi-finals.
- Medeama SC defeated Division One side Attram De Visser FC 3-0 in extra time, powered by a hat-trick from youngster Kelvin Nkrumah.
- Former champions Aduana FC also advanced convincingly with a 3-0 victory over Techiman Liberty Youth.
- Dreams FC progressed after a tense 1-1 draw against Heart of Lions, winning 4-3 on penalties.
- The final semi-final spot will be filled by the winner of the Nations FC vs Berekum Chelsea match, with clubs returning to league action before the semi-finals.
Why This Matters
This highlights the competitive nature of Ghanaian football and the emergence of new talent like Kelvin Nkrumah, who shone in the quarter-finals. The MTN FA Cup is a significant domestic competition that contributes to the development of local sports and provides a platform for clubs to gain prestige and potential continental qualification.
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