It’s time for the Olympics, the greatest show on earth! Yes, it is just three days before the much-anticipated Opening Ceremony which is set to take p
It’s time for the Olympics, the greatest show on earth! Yes, it is just three days before the much-anticipated Opening Ceremony which is set to take place on the Seine River in the presence of dignitaries from all over the world in the beautiful city of Paris.
Defending champions Brazil misses out after failing to qualify from the Soouth American zone.
2012 winners Mexico also is absent after also failing to qualify from the North American zone.
On Wednesday, Football which is not well regarded at the Olympics, even though every gold medal is a gold medal, will commence.
2004 and 2008 Gold medalists Argentina will play against Morocco. Iraq and Ukraine will lock horns to complete Round 1 of Group B in men’s football.
Host France under the leadership of Thiery Henry will play against the USA. Guinea and New Zealand will battle for three points in Group A.
West African side Mali will face Israel as Paraguay and Japan will meet in Group D.
In Group C, Egypt will entertain Dominican Republic while Spain will battle Uzbekistan.
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