London: “We’ve gone on holiday by mistake,” says Richard E Grant’s Withnail in that wonderful black comedy Withnail and I, and one senses that Ross Brawn, the Mercedes team principal, feels rather the same way.
While the summer sabbatical feels like a lifesaver for many in the hectically scheduled, vroom-and-bust world of Formula One, its timing...
Ukraine, Latvia, Croatia win at Euro championship
Ante Tomic made a layup with nine seconds remaining to give Croatia a 77-76 victory over Georgia at the European championship on Thursday.
Also, Ukraine and Latvia won their second games in two days. Ukraine beat Israel 74-67 behind 17 points from Sergii Gladir, while Latvia edged Montenegro 73-72 on a jumper by Kristaps Janicenoks with six seconds...
Eric Abidal angry at Barcelona, claims lack of pay
Eric Abidal is angry at how his Barcelona career came to an end and claims he was not even paid by the club when he was seriously ill.
The 34-year-old Abidal had a liver transplant last April, ruling him out of the 2012 European Championship and keeping him away from football for one year. He returned to make a few appearances for Barcelona before...