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Tickets for both the men’s and women’s London 2012 Olympics football tournaments go on re-sale today.

Over 1.5million tickets are available to buy for nearly all of the Olympic football games in 2012.

Prices for tickets start at just £20 and there are reductions for children and those over 60 years old. The tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. So be quick!

The Team GB men’s side, coached by Stuart Pearce, play their first game of the Olympics at Old Trafford in Manchester on Thursday 26th, a day before the 2012 Games officially open.

The women’s team, coached by Hope Powell, play their first game on Wednesday 25th July the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, a day before the men’s first game.

Buy London Olympic football fickets from the official London 2012 Olympics website – www.tickets.london2012.com

LOCOG today announced the programme for the London 2012 Festival; a breathtaking 12 week event with UK-wide celebrations bringing together artists from across the globe between 21th June to the 9th September 2012.

The festival will celebrate the wide range of the UK culture and allow the opportunity for people across the country to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Games without necessarily having to be in London.

With the likes of Damon Albarn, Tracey Emin, Cate Blanchett, Jude Law and Damien Hirst taking part in the events, the London 2012 Festival will offer more than 10 million opportunities to see 1,000 performances and displayed throughout the UK.