The Football - Giggs So Captain Britain at the Olympics

The Football - Manchester United's Ryan Giggs the players lined up to star as the captain of Great Britain football team at the London Olympics. This will be the first international event for the aging players.

Together with the Red Devils, Giggs has been a complete collection of trophies, ranging from the Premier League title, FA Cup, League Cup, Champions League and Club World Cup.

Of the myriad of experiences that a player is 38 years old from Wales, Great Britain team manager Stuart Pearce did not hesitate appointed to captain the team in the upcoming Olympics.

"Stuart Pearce has confirmed today (Sunday) is that Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs, will be the captain of the Great Britain team at the London branch of football men in 2012," the FA statement on his official site.

"Giggs, the winner of the 12 Premier League titles, five FA Cups and two Champions League competition, will compete at the first international tournament.

"Gigss is one of the three players 'age' is allowed to rule in the Olympic soccer tournament branch, along with fellow players Wales, Craig Bellami, and back Manchester City and England, Micah Richards.

"Great Britain team will play their first game in half a century when they were against the Brazilian national team at the Riverside Stadium on Friday, July 20th," said FA.

The Football - 'Extraordinary Casillas, but Messi Artists'

The Football - Legendary goalkeeper Dino Zoff said she saw a goalie who won the Ballon d'Or, and this figure is most worthy of Iker Casillas. Unfortunately he had to compete with Lionel Messi.

Zoff said it was an interview with Spanish daily, As, related to the number of votes that a candidate Casillas won the award for best footballer the world this year.

"I would love it if the award was given at Casillas. But, honestly, I do not see it. I think Messi will win it again. For me, he's the best player the world. He is an artist," said Zoff.

"He's the best, and Cristiano (Ronaldo) closest to him. They are the two best players the world today. After this they were then: Casillas, (Andrea) Pirlo, (Gianluigi) Buffon."

Prediction Zoff, Casillas is the best for a runner-up after Messi, just as he was once the second-best player after Johan Cruyff in 1973.

"It would be great for Casillas when being number two after Messi. I think it's different for a goalkeeper. I think, was a gift to the artists of football.

"Casillas has many attributes. He was so full. No doubt, he was one of the greatest. He's one of the world's best goalkeepers in the world, with Buffon and Petr Cech.

"But Messi is something else," he concluded.