Team by team analysis of the British Grand Prix
Team by team analysis of Sunday’s British Formula One Grand Prix at Silverstone (listed in championship order):
American F2 driver banned for collision, mobile phone in car
American Formula Two driver Santino Ferrucci was fined and banned for four races on Sunday for crashing into his Indian team mate, driving the car with a mobile phone in his hand and refusing to attend stewards’ hearings.
Gasly loses 10th place, Force India overtake McLaren
French driver Pierre Gasly lost a point at the British Grand Prix on Sunday after collecting a post-race penalty that promoted Mexican Sergio Perez to 10th place and lifted Force India above McLaren in the standings.
Mamma Mia! It’s a mum’s world at Wimbledon
It was ‘Mothering Monday’ on Wimbledon’s Center Court when Serena Williams took on fellow mum Evgeniya Rodina for a place in the quarter-finals of the grasscourt major.
St. Petersburg semi-final cast promises footballing theater
A compelling cast of players, two attacking teams propelled by great pace and a clash between neighbors to boot.
England main beneficiaries of set-piece goal glut
After more goals came from set-pieces in this World Cup’s group stage than any other, dead-ball strategy has continued to have a huge impact in the knockout phase, with five of the 11 goals scored in the quarter-finals coming from free kicks or corners…
Croatia’s Vida says Ukraine message was not political
Croatia defender Domagoj Vida’s “glory to Ukraine” video after his team beat Russia on penalties in the World Cup quarter-finals was not a political message, the player said on Sunday.
Motor racing-Drained Hamilton says he gave his all for home fans
Lewis Hamilton apologized to a huge throng of fans on Sunday for failing to deliver a fifth successive home British Grand Prix triumph in a race that left the Formula One world champion physically and emotionally drained.
Hamilton questions Ferrari ‘tactics’
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton questioned Ferrari’s ‘tactics’ on Sunday after a first-lap collision with Kimi Raikkonen ended the Briton’s hopes of a fifth home victory in a row on Sunday.
Belgian sights firmly set on World Cup victory: Vermaelen
Belgium will be deeply disappointed if they fail to win the World Cup, defender Thomas Vermaelen said on Sunday, in the first direct acknowledgement of the team’s belief in their ability to emerge triumphant in Russia.
