Anichebe in Nigeria Olympic squad
Everton striker Victor Anichebe is confirmed as part of Nigeria's 18-man squad for the Olympic Games.

Nigerian Olympic pair slam NFA
Nigeria's Vincent Enyeama and Ikechukwu Uche criticise their FA's attitude to their inclusion in the Olympic squad.

Feilhaber to miss start of season
Derby County midfielder Benny Feilhaber will miss the start of the season after being named in the US Olympics squad.

Coe keen for Ferguson to lead GB
Lord Sebastian Coe says he has spoken to Sir Alex Ferguson about taking charge of a Great Britain football team at the London Olympics.

Ronaldinho gets Olympics go-ahead
AC Milan will allow Ronaldinho to play for Brazil in the Olympics after his move from Barcelona.

Benitez fears Babel Olympic call
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez fears that winger Ryan Babel could be called up by the Netherlands for the Olympics soon after recovering from an ankle injury.

Kim left out of South Korea squad
West Bromwich Albion midfielder Kim Do-Heon misses out on South Korea's Olympic squad.

Mascherano gets Olympics call-up
Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano is named in Argentina's squad for the Olympic Games in August.

Olympic sides in Hong Kong invite
Two of the African sides due to play at the Olympics - Cameroon and Ivory Coast - will prepare in Hong Kong.

Rovers clear Nelsen for Olympics
Blackburn boss Paul Ince gives club captain Ryan Nelsen permission to play for New Zealand at the Olympic Games in August.

Man Utd's Park to miss Olympics
Manchester United's South Korean midfielder Park Ji-Sung is ruled out of the Olympics because of injury.

Team GB for Beijing
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Tim Vickery column
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Competition draw
The draws have been made for the men's and women's Olympic tournaments