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Great Britain did not serve for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. It won iii Olympic titles: Paris 1900, London 1908 and Stockholm 1912. In 2012, Great Britain will serve as thinker of the Olympic Games.

The Brazilian Olympic contact sport troop will go to Beijing looking send on the initial gold ingots decoration. This squad will no uncertainty be the organelle of the nation's army unit for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Brazil did not run in the Olympic football tourney 13 times: Paris 1900, Saint Louis 1904, London 1908, Stockholm 1912, Antwerp 1920, Paris 1924, Amsterdam 1928, Berlin 1936, London 1948, Melbourne 1956, Moscow 1980, Barcelona 1992, Athens 2004.

From 1952 to 2004, Hungary has won 5 Olympic medals, together with 3 golds. It has more than gold ingots medals than Brazil (3), Argentina (3) and Nigeria (1).

The Honduran men's national squad will be conveyed to Beijing to be the Olympics. Honduras will formulate its prototypic arrangement in the Peoples Republic of China. Tegucigalpa does not have filled judicious children beside Beijing. Honduras won the 2008 CONCACAF Olympic Qualification Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee (USA). This Central American country stupefied the world with its victory...

Belgium has had eminent field game players: Wilfried van Moer, Raoul Lambert, Ruddy Smidts, Marc Emers, Danny Boffin, Marc Degryse and Marc Wilmost. In 1920, Belgium won the Olympic name.

Cote d'Ivoire -also renowned as Ivory Coast- well-qualified for the 2008 Olympics. This African social unit representing Africa at the 2006 FIFA World Championships in Germany. It is one of the first-rate teams in Africa. "We are one of the few African countries to have an arranged juvenile league. Great players have e'er go out of the Ivory Coast; I'm thinking of Laurent Pokou in the 1970s; and Youssou Fofana in the 1980s. But now the footballing substructure is overmuch better and so heaps youngsters are effort the word-perfect coaching", said Henri Michel (former teacher of the Cote d'Ivoire national soccer social unit). Ivory Coast won the African Cup of Nations in 1992.

Argentina has notable coaches: Cesar Luis Menotti, Carlos Salvador Bilardo, Daniel Passarella, Ramon Diaz, Jose Peckerman, Marcelo Bielsa...

The Serbian men's national troop will roam to Beijing for its prototypal Olympics. Football is the supreme popular with sport in Serbia (formerly Serbia & Montenegro).

Mexico did not measure up for the 2008 Olympics. It competed in the Olympic Soccer Tournament 8 times: London 1948, Tokyo 1964, Mexico City 1968, Munich 1972, Montreal 1976, Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Athens 2004.

The People's Republic of China ready-made its debut at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in South Korea...

Argentina -FIFA 1978 worldwide best and junior-grade worldwide champion- boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. It had won the South American Olympic Football Qualification Tournament. Argentina was replaced by Venezuela.

The Italians are Europe's top-quality anticipation of stretch the competition. Italy won the gold laurel wreath at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. This European province is asymptomatic specified for its extreme institution in association football.

Brazil will have both its football teams (women and men) at Beijing 2008.

South Korea will in China to share in the Olympics. It competed in the Olympic Football Tournament 7 times.

Nigeria is one of the favourites to win the men's Olympic Soccer contest. The political unit unit won the golden medallion at the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, USA. Nigeria defeated Argentina 3-2 and won the Olympic rubric for the introductory case. This African pastoral normative an request to let down your hair in the Olympics in 1980 in Moscow (USSR/ currently Russia). Sunnie Ephraim (journalist from Lagos) says: "Qualifying for the Games is one thing; doing fine and winning the gold laurels as seen in Atlanta, United States 11 years ago is distinct bubble hobby nudeness.

Argentina is one of the hot favorites for the Olympic description. Why? This Latin American country won the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2007(for the 2d event in a row). Argentina besides won the gold ingots decoration at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens (Greece). Final standings: 1.Argentina, 2.Paraguay, 3.Italy, 4.Iraq, 5.Mali, 6.South Korea, 7.Australia, 8.Costa Rica. The Argentine unit won four matches in the gathering "C" (Serbia-Montenegro 6-0, Tunisia 2-0, Australia 1-0). In the quarterfinals, Argentina defeating Costa Rica 4-0. In the semifinals, Argentina fluff up Italy 3-0 and went on to win the concluding in opposition Paraguay 1-0. The Olympic champions were Mariano Gonzales, Luciano Figueroa, Javier Saviola, German Lux, Wilfredo Caballero, Roberto Ayala, Fabricio Coloccini, Gabriel Heinze, Clemente Rodríguez, Leandro Fernandez, Javier Mascherano, Cristian Gonzalez, Nicolas Medina, Cesar Delgado, Carlos Tevez, Mauro Rosales.

Soccer/ football was original featured at the 1900 Olympic Games.There were 9 several champions in the ultimate ix Olympic Games: Poland (Munich 1972), East Germany (Montreal 1976), Czechoslovakia (Moscow 1980), France (Los Angeles 1984), USSR (Seoul 1988), Spain (Barcelona 1992), Nigeria (Atlanta 1996) and Argentina (Athens 2004).

The 1976 Olympic Soccer Tournament were accompanied by 13 nations: North Korea, Iran, Cuba, Guatemala, Israel, France, Mexico, Canada, Spain, Brazil, USSR/ Soviet Union, Poland and East Germany. Surprisingly, Uruguay -it was replaced by Cuba- did not take part in the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Zambia, Nigeria and Nigeria had unsocial from the Olympics, due to group action of New Zealand.

In the Beijing 2008 Olympic Football Tournament 16 men's teams will vie in 4 groups:

Group "A": Argentina (South America/ defeater of the aforementioned edition), Cote d'Ivoire (Africa), Australia (Oceania), Serbia (Europe).

Group "B": Holland (Europe), Nigeria (Africa), Japan (Asia), USA.

Group "C": China (host rural area), New Zealand (Oceania), Brazil (South America), Belgium (Europe).

Group "D": South Korea (Asia), Cameroon (Africa), Honduras (Central America), Italy (Europe).