According to the report of London (Xinhua) the 10th March Cliff in Saudi says on the 10th in the dose of sports minister in Britain, must have a football team to represent Britain in the contest on the 2012 London Olympics, even if this team is only all English sportsmen.
Words, Cliff of Saudi, produce reasonable, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland football association express one after another recently, not allowing the sportsmen under their area under one's jurisdiction to join National Olympic Team, so as not to influence the independent identity in FIFA of each football association. Cliff in Saudi shows at the debate of the parliament, though he hopes that there can be one and have extensive and representative National Olympic Team to participate in the Olympic Games in London, but from present's view only the foot of Great Britain always allows sportsmen to participate in the Olympic Games.
Blatter, President of FIFA, supports the independence of four football associations in Britain. In FIFA, four football associations in Britain are entities run independently, participate in the right that FIFA has a match separately. But the IOC does not acknowledge the independence of four football associations in Britain, thinks Britain should be a contest entity, including soccer project.
