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Coach Stuart Pearce, captain Ryan Giggs and Jack Cork of Great Britain talk to the media during the Team GB football press conference at the Olympic Park on July 16, 2012 in London, England (credit: Julian Finney/Getty Images)

The men's Olympic Football competition gets underway this Thursday, July 26th.

Team GB will start their campaign on Thursday night against Senegal, with Ryan Giggs leading out Stuart Pearce's side for their Group A opener at Old Trafford.

Crunchsports.com will have full team news and coverage of every game at London 2012 from Thursday onwards.

Team GB also face Uruguay - one of the tournament favourites - and the United Arab Emirates in Group A.

Brazil, who beat Great Britain 2-0 in a warm-up friendly in Middlesbrough last Friday, are the bookmakers' favourites to win the goal medal, ahead of Spain and Uruguay.

Full schedule for the men's Olympic football tournament at the London 2012 Olympics:

(all times BST)

Thursday, July 26th

12:00 – Group D: Honduras v Morocco (Hampden Park, Glasgow)

14:30 – Group B: Mexico v South Korea (St James’ Park, Newcastle)

14:45 – Group D: Spain v Japan (Hampden Park, Glasgow)

17:00 – Group A: Uruguay v United Arab Emirates (Old Trafford, Manchester)

17:15 – Group B: Switzerland v Gabon (St James’ Park, Newcastle)

19:45 – Group C: Brazil v Egypt (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)

19:45 – Group C: Belarus v New Zealand (City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry)

20:00 – Group A: Great Britain v Senegal (Old Trafford, Manchester)

Sunday, July 29th

12:00 – Group C: Egypt v New Zealand (Old Trafford, Manchester)

14:30 – Group B: Mexico v Gabon (City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry)

15:00 – Group C: Brazil v Belarus (Old Trafford, Manchester)

17:00 – Group A: Uruguay v Senegal (Wembley Stadium, London)

17:00 – Group D: Japan v Morocco (St James’ Park, Newcastle)

17:15 – Group B: South Korea v Switzerland (City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry)

19:45 – Group A: Great Britain v United Arab Emirates (Wembley Stadium, London)

19:45 – Group A: Spain v Honduras (St James’ Park, Newcastle)

Wednesday, August 1st

14:30 – Group C: Brazil v New Zealand (St James’ Park, Newcastle)

14:30 – Group C: Egypt v Belarus (Hampden Park, Glasgow)

17:00 – Group B: Mexico v Switzerland (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)

17:00 – Group B: South Korea v Gabon (Wembley Stadium, London)

17:00 – Group D: Japan v Honduras (City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry)

17:00 – Group D: Spain v Morocco (Old Trafford, Manchester)

19:45 – Group A: Great Britain v Uruguay (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)

19:45 – Group A: Senegal v United Arab Emirates (City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry)

Saturday, August 4th

Quarter-Finals
12:00 – Match 25: Winner Group D v Runner-Up Group C (Old Trafford, Manchester)
14:30 – Match 26: Winner Group B v Runner-Up Group A (Wembley Stadium, London)
17:00 – Match 27: Winner Group C v Runner-Up Group D (St James’ Park, Newcastle)
19:30 – Match 28: Winner Group A v Runner-Up Group B (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)

Tuesday, August 7th

Semi-Finals
17:00 – Winner Match 25 v Winner Match 26 (Wembley Stadium, London)
19:45 – Winner Match 27 v Winner Match 28 (Old Trafford, Manchester)

Friday, August 10th

19:45 - Bronze medal match (Millennium Stadium, Cardiff)

Saturday, August 11th

15:00 – Gold medal match (Wembley Stadium, London)

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