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Switzerland beats Algeria 2-0, advances in World Cup
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Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored as Switzerland beat Algeria to secure their first World Cup knockout stage win since 1938, advancing to the last 16.
3 July 2026 · Joy Online →
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- July 2026
Joy Online
… The Swiss took an early lead in Vancouver after some brilliant wing play from Freiburg’s Johan Manzambi, who beat his man before delivering a lovely cutback for Rennes’ forward Embolo to turn home in the 10th minute. …
Switzerland beat Algeria for first World Cup knock out win in 88 years- June 2026
Joy Online
… The 20-year-old enjoyed a breakout season with Freiburg and his stock only looks set to rise. …
Substitute Manzambi inspires Switzerland to World Cup win over Bosnia- May 2026
Joy Online
… Villa ended a 30-year trophy drought on Wednesday with a 3-0 victory over Freiburg at Istanbul’s Besiktas Park. …
Village in Juaben celebrates Villa win with paradeJoy Online
Prince William was every Aston Villa fan on Wednesday as they ended their 30-year wait for a trophy by beating Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul. …
Prince William celebrates ‘amazing night’ as Villa fans partyJoy Online
Aston Villa are Europa League champions after thrashing Freiburg 3-0 in the final in Istanbul. …
25/26 UEFA Europa League: Unai Emery leads Aston Villa to first European trophy in 44 yearsThe Ghanaian Times
… Aston Villa will play Freiburg on May 20 in Istanbul. The Conference League final between Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano on May 27 in Leipzig, Germany, will be refereed by Maurizio Mariani of Italy. …
German referee Siebert to officiate Arsenal-PSG Champions League finalJoy Online
… Yeah, there were definitely times when it came to my mind, but to be honest, I was not allowing such thoughts beyond a few seconds.” He has now made five appearances for Freiburg’s reserve side since returning to full fitness in April 2026.
‘I considered retiring’ – Kofi Kyereh opens up on rehabilitation strugglesJoy Online
… However, the midfielder was out for close to three years with an anterior cruciate ligament injury and only made a return last month playing for Freiburg’s U23 team. …
‘I’m striving to play at the 2026 World Cup’ – Kofi KyerehJoy Online
… Watch the Freiburg midfielder’s ranking below: Daniel Kofi Kyereh ranks these 10 Black Stars midfielders.Do you agree with him?#JoySports pic.twitter.com/dwJxWI5TDk— #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) May 1, 2026 Kofi-Kyereh recently made a return to football after suffering an anterior c …
Video: Daniel Kofi-Kyereh ranks Andre Ayew above Essien and Appiah in blind ranking gameJoy Online
… In an exclusive yet-to-be televised interview with JoySports, the Ghana Freiburg midfielder spoke about the impact Ayew had on him during his early days with the Black Stars, describing the former captain as a lifelong inspiration. …
Andre Ayew was my childhood hero – Kofi Kyereh
Yesterday
Switzerland beats Algeria 2-0, advances in World Cup
Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored as Switzerland beat Algeria to secure their first World Cup knockout stage win since 1938, advancing to the last 16.
3 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Thursday 18 June
Substitute Manzambi scores twice as Switzerland beats Bosnia 4-1
Substitute Johan Manzambi scored twice, including one just 2 minutes 46 seconds after entering, as Switzerland defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 in a chaotic final 20 minutes to edge towards the World Cup last 32.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Friday 22 May
Ghanaian village celebrates Aston Villa Europa League win with parade
Juaben, a Ghanaian village home to about 1,000 Aston Villa supporters, will celebrate the club's 3-0 Europa League victory over Freiburg with a parade of 30 motorcycles and a minibus through the community. The village's passion for Villa stems from Owusu Boakye's grandfather Daniel, who heard stories about the club from a Birmingham family, including tales of player Paul McGrath.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Wednesday 20 May
Aston Villa wins Europa League, ends 30-year trophy drought
Aston Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul on Wednesday, securing their first European trophy since 1982. Prince William, a Villa fan, celebrated the victory and posted congratulations to the team.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Aston Villa wins Europa League title, first in 44 years
Aston Villa defeated Freiburg 3-0 in the Europa League final in Istanbul, claiming their first European trophy in 44 years. Manager Unai Emery claimed his fifth Europa League title as Villa dominated the match with goals from Youri Tielemans, Emi Buendia, and Morgan Rogers.
20 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 12 May
German referee Siebert to lead Arsenal-PSG Champions League final
UEFA has appointed German referee Daniel Siebert to officiate the Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain on May 30 in Budapest. Siebert has already handled two Arsenal matches this season and will be working his tenth Champions League game overall this campaign.
12 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Tuesday 5 May
Kofi Kyereh thought of retiring during three-year injury battle
Ghana midfielder Daniel Kofi Kyereh has revealed he considered retirement during his lengthy recovery from a cruciate ligament injury suffered in 2022, which sidelined him for almost three years following surgeries in February 2023 and a setback in 2024. Kyereh has returned to action, making five appearances for Freiburg's reserve side since April 2026.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Kyereh aims for 2026 World Cup after long injury return
Ghana midfielder Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, 30, who recently returned from a three-year anterior cruciate ligament injury, says he is striving to play at the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, Canada and USA. He acknowledges that the decision will not be his alone and that he needs to regain full fitness before the tournament.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Saturday 2 May
Kofi-Kyereh ranks Andre Ayew above Essien, Appiah in blind game
Ghana midfielder Daniel Kofi-Kyereh ranked Andre Ayew ahead of Michael Essien and Stephen Appiah in a blind-ranking game of Black Stars midfielders, in an exclusive interview with Joy Sports that aired in May 2026. The ranking included ten former and current national team midfielders.
2 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Friday 1 May
Kofi Kyereh credits Andre Ayew as childhood hero
Ghana midfielder Kofi Kyereh says former Black Stars captain Andre Ayew was his childhood idol and provided mentorship during his early days with the national team. Kyereh, who suffered a severe injury that sidelined him for 36 months, has recently returned to action with Freiburg U-23.
1 May 2026 · Joy Online →