AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Buzz: Scotland named a 26-man squad for the first time since 1998, with Ross Stewart returning after a four-year gap and 19-year-old Findlay Curtis earning a spot, while 43-year-old Craig Gordon makes the cut despite a shoulder injury. Brazil Selection Shock: Chelsea striker João Pedro learned he’s out of Brazil’s World Cup squad hours before being voted Chelsea Player of the Season, as Carlo Ancelotti said the decision considered the grueling European schedule and player specifics. Morocco in the Spotlight: Morocco’s group at the 2026 World Cup is set (with Haiti and Scotland), and Qatar Airways also flagged more Africa flying—adding a daily Marrakesh service from 1 July. Security & Trade: Portugal’s new night-time restrictions on high-speed drug-smuggling boats take effect, while Interpol says “Operation Ramz” arrested 201 people across MENA cybercrime networks. Football Politics: Mamelodi Sundowns’ CAF final preparations in Rabat hit a snag after a Morocco landing-permit delay grounded the team for a day.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.