AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAston Villa’s Swiss coup: Johan Manzambi has joined Champions League-bound Aston Villa from Freiburg in a club-record £59.5m deal, after Newcastle looked set to land him. The 20-year-old World Cup breakout scored three goals for Switzerland before a knee injury sidelined him late in the tournament. Tour de France, Swiss spotlight: Mauro Schmid won the Tour’s 13th stage in Belfort, edging Harold Tejada in a two-man sprint after battling cramps, while Tadej Pogacar kept the overall lead as Tom Pidcock climbed into fourth. World Cup final buzz: Prediction markets are going wild ahead of Argentina vs Spain, with Kalshi reporting the Argentina–Spain contract has topped $1.27bn in trading volume. Zurich “burka ban” reality check: Zurich police say most fines under the face-covering rules have hit masked football fans, not women wearing burqas or niqabs. Swiss justice move: Switzerland has extradited an alleged ‘Ndrangheta member from Wetzikon to Italy, where authorities will take over the case. EU climate policy: The European Commission proposes extending its emissions trading system to some flights beyond Europe from 2029, up to 5,000km from the EU’s centre.
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