The 90 Plus Ghana Weekend Preview: Cup Drama & Premier League Crossroads
The European midweek drama was just the appetizer. This weekend, the focus shifts to domestic glory. From the MTN FA Cup quarterfinals in Ghana to a high-stakes Premier League Saturday, we have you covered.
Read our full analysis of Real Madrid’s historic 3–0 win over Manchester City.
The MTN FA Cup Quarterfinals: Who Survives?
With defending champions Asante Kotoko already out, the race for the trophy is wide open. All eyes are on the “Cinderella story” of Division One side Attram De Visser as they look to topple the giants.
- Story to Watch: Aduana FC enters as the heavy favorite, but the local rivalry with Techiman Liberty always brings surprises in the Cup.
Visit Official GFA Site for live MTN FA Cup score updates.
Premier League: The Battle for the Top
The title race is heating up. Arsenal currently holds a seven-point lead at the top, but Manchester City still has a game in hand.
- Arsenal vs. Everton (5:30 PM GMT): After their late rescue act in Leverkusen, the Gunners return to the Emirates. Mikel Arteta’s side cannot afford to slip up against a resilient Everton.
- Chelsea vs. Newcastle (5:30 PM GMT): A battle of the bruised. Both sides are coming off tough midweek results—Chelsea’s collapse in Paris and Newcastle’s 96th-minute heartbreak against Barca. Who has the mental strength to bounce back?
- West Ham vs. Man City (8:00 PM GMT): Pep Guardiola’s men were dismantled at the Bernabéu. They face a West Ham side that always makes it difficult at the London Stadium.
Read our article on how Fede Valverde made history in the UCL.
Black Stars Abroad: Milestone Watch
Keep a close eye on our Ghanaian internationals across Europe this weekend:
- Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham): The playmaker has been a revelation for Spurs since his move from West Ham. Though he has been dealing with a slight quad injury, fans are hopeful he can return for tomorrow’s massive clash against Liverpool.
- Thomas Partey (Villarreal): The veteran midfielder continues to be a key presence in La Liga. Having played mid-week against Alaves, he remains a vital part of the Yellow Submarine’s push for Europe.
- Antoine Semenyo (Man City): All eyes are on Semenyo as he returns to London with City. He will be looking to get back on the scoresheet after a quiet night at the Bernabéu.
According to the official UEFA Champions League statistics, Valverde covered over 12km during the match.
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