This year the greatest show on earth, the London 2012 Olympic Games, comes to the UK. If you are based in Manchester, you have a unique opportunity to watch a major Olympic sport right here!
Old Trafford will be hosting nine Olympic football matches between 26th July and 7th August. The matches include a men's semi-final, a women's semi-final and the first appearance by the Great Britan men's team.
Yesterday, the Theatre of Dreams was inspected by a number of IOC and LOCOG officials. They were welcomed and given a tour by Manchester United legend - Sir Bobby Charlton.
Denis Oswald (chairman of the IOC's London 2012 co-ordination commission), Gilbert Felli (IOC director of sport Gilbert Felli) and Paul Deighton (Chief Executive Officer of LOCOG) were welcomed by Sir Bobby.
You can enjoy world-class hospitality at any of the nine matches to be played at Old Trafford as tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Football Tournament are on sale now on a first-come-first-served basis until February 6th.
Hurry and apply for your tickets at tickets.london2012.com
