FA Cup semifinals set for Swedru Stadium as four Premier League clubs chase final berths

The 2025/26 MTN FA Cup semifinals are scheduled to be played this weekend at the Swedru Stadium. Action begins on Friday, April 17, 2026, when Nations FC face Aduana FC in the first semifinal at 15:00 GMT. Medeama SC will then take on Dreams FC on Saturday in the second last-four clash.

Nations FC had a 2-0 victory over Ebony FC in the Round of 64 at the Dr Kwame Kyei Sports Complex, overcame AshantiGold SC and Swedru All Blacks to reach the quarter-finals, and advanced 4-3 on penalties against Berekum Chelsea after a goalless draw. Aduana FC opened with a 2-1 win over Bechem United, then beat Berekum Chelsea 2-0 before eliminating Asante Kotoko on penalties following a goalless draw, and confirmed their semifinal place with a 3-0 win over Techiman Liberty. Dreams FC began with a win over Semper Fi FC, followed by victory against Asanska FC, a 4-2 triumph over Inter Allies and a penalty shootout success over Heart of Lions. Medeama SC opened with a 4-1 win over Rospak FC and a 3-1 victory over Bibiani Gold Stars, survived a penalty shootout against FC Samartex 1996, and had a 3-0 extra-time win over Attram De Visser Academy inspired by Kelvin Nkrumah's hat-trick.

Saturday's semifinal brings together two former champions in what is expected to be a