Today at the Olympics: GB women off and running as football tournament starts - News Summed Up

Today at the Olympics: GB women off and running as football tournament starts


The rearranged Tokyo Olympics got under way on Wednesday with victory for Great Britain’s women’s football team and softball action in Fukushima. The day ended on a sour note for Britain though, with the news that shooting gold medal hope Amber Hill will not be able to travel to Tokyo after testing positive for Covid-19. Explore your future Olympics host right here.#FasterHigherStrongerTogether@AUSOlympicTeam pic.twitter.com/CuUvsgCq8s — Olympics (@Olympics) July 21, 2021Coming up tomorrowThe men’s football tournament begins, with reigning champions Brazil taking on Germany in the evening match in Yokohama. Covid updateHill’s positive test is a huge blow to both the 23-year-old and Team GB. Meanwhile, Candy Jacobs, who was due to compete in the women’s street event on Monday, is also out after testing positive.


Source: Express July 21, 2021 13:18 UTC



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