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A Great British Olympic team? One player not from England would be a MIRACLE8
/ June 21, 2011 9:52 pm

A Great British Olympic team? One player not from England would be a MIRACLE

The Scottish, Welsh and Irish FAs have denied claims from the British Olympic Association (BOA) that an “historic agreement” for a Great Britain Olympic football side was now in place. The BOA said this “historic agreement” had been reached with the English Football Association over fielding teams at the 2012 Games. But a collective statement from the other nations –

TEAM GB ‘historic agreement’ is a fabrication1
/ June 21, 2011 8:23 pm

TEAM GB ‘historic agreement’ is a fabrication

The British Olympic Association claimed this afternoon an ‘historic agreement’ had been reached for a Team GB side to compete in both the Men’s and Women’s football competitions in the London Olympics 2012. However the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish Football Associations hit back at the BOA claiming that they did not agree to anything and that their stance on

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