Remains of Rous: FIFA And The Team GB Question
The forthcoming Olympic Games and whether a united "British" team should be allowed to play in the competition has reopened one off British football's oldest debates. Jason LeBlanc takes a look at the history of this fractious state of affairs.
The subject of a unified British team partaking in next summer's London Olympics has been broached on this site before, but with the Euro 2012 qualifier between Wales and England featuring some players that would compete together if their associations—along with those of Scotland and Northern Ireland—agreed to the matter, it feels prescient to gloss over the matter again.
Twohundredpercent @ Mar 27, 2011 5:29 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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