Ramón Méndez Galain was a Urguayan theoretical physics professor studying the Big Bang when the president of Uruguay shocked him with a phone call in 2008 asking him to be the country's energy secretary. Uruguay's economy was being crippled by ...
It was in 2013 that then FA chairman Greg Dyke made a 'cut throat' gesture when England, ahead of the World Cup in Brazil, were drawn with Italy, Uruguay and Costa Rica.