Millennium Stadium hosting the London Olympics 2012
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Millennium Stadium hosting the London Olympics 2012
Image: © John Light Taken: 1 Aug 2012
The match being played is Mexico v Switzerland. Although there are empty seats, they were mostly taken an hour later when the Great Britain v Uruguay match kicked off. Note the flags at the top of shot - representing the nations taking part in the 2012 Olympics Football event.
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Image Location
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