The most poisoned chalice in sport? Mick Schumacher has the unenviable task of following in ...
(WorldNews Sport)

Following the footsteps of a father in sport is often more of a curse than it is a blessing. Expectations rocket before the son has even been able to cut their teeth. In football there has been Peter and Kasper Schmeichel. Basketball has Doc and Austin Rivers. Cricket had Ian and Liam Botham. Some successions work brilliantly, others see the son never emerge from their father`s shadow. And in sporting father-son terms, there is no shadow greater and no expectation bigger than that on Michael Schumacher`s son, Mick. Mick Schumacher (left) is determined to follow in the footsteps of father Michael (right) in F1 Schumacher Jnr drove his dad`s old Ferrari F2004 before the Tuscan Grand Prix last...