A long travel day today as we said goodbye to Lithuania and took the train, then rail replacement bus, then train again from Vilnius to Warsaw in Poland. Enough time for Mamfa to finish 2/3rd of a book and the Welcome to Wrexham series. Finished the day with Mamfa watching the Euros while I chased the little white round insect around the screen.

Some key facts about Poland

– Population – 37 million

– Capital City – Warsaw

– National Sport – Football

– Summer Olympic Gold Medals – 72

– Winter Olympic Gold Medals – 7

– Highest Ever FIFA World Ranking – 14th

– Most Famous Sportsperson -https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lewandowski. – Football

This day in sporting history (17 June)

2003 “Moneyball”, a book about the 2003 Oakland Athletics baseball team and GM Billy Beane’s sabermetric approach is published.