AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCroatia World Cup Focus: Zlatko Dalić has named an unchanged 26-man Croatia squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Luka Modrić set to captain what’s expected to be his last tournament. The roster mixes experience and youth, including Josko Gvardiol and Mateo Kovačić alongside teenager Luka Vuskovic, and sets Croatia up for Group L clashes with England, Ghana and Panama. Ghana Ticket Controversy: Ghana’s Sports Minister Kofi Iddie Adams says the government secured 1,000 World Cup tickets in advance for Black Stars supporters to avoid inflated costs, and he rejects claims of illegal resale, promising transparency and checks. Travel & Border Reality (Croatia): A reader reports delays at Croatia’s biometric entry system after being asked to submit the same fingerprints and photo twice, raising questions about how the automated booths work during the transition. Sport Culture: A football culture piece captures the intensity behind Bosnia’s fan phrase “Above us the sky will burn,” while another asks south east Londoners whether they’ll display England flags amid debate over symbolism. World Cup Prep: England’s squad has landed in Florida for warm-ups, while Belgium coach Rudi Garcia insists Romelu Lukaku is fit enough to contribute after a hamstring layoff.
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