Cheques and the City: Premier League disgrace

The Intelligence from The Economist · Sep 30, 2026 · 20m

An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of breaching over 100 rules. What penalty will the Premier League exact? Russia’s increasingly brazen attempts to provoke and undermine Europe. And why cute Chiikawa, star of a Japanese blockbuster, gives comfort in anxious times.

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Guests and host:

Sonny Loughran, Britain correspondent

Jonathan Rosenthal, international correspondent

Moeka Iida, East Asia reporter

Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”

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