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Great Britain 1-0 New Zealand
The Great Britain women’s football team kicked off the 2012 Olympics with a hard-fought victory over New Zealand at a sun-soaked Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
Hope Powell’s GB team were making their
first appearance in the women’s Olympic football tournament
and for a while it looked as though it might turn into a frustrating afternoon for her side after they wasted a host of good chances.
Analysis
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