Olympic football will be "boost for Scotland"
»Ź¹ŚĢåÓżapp Olympics are set to kick off in Scotland this summer with Hampden playing host to eight Olympic football matches this summer, including ā�

»Ź¹ŚĢåÓżapp Olympics are set to kick off in Scotland this summer with Hampden playing host to eight Olympic football matches this summer, including three menās games and five in the womenĀæs tournament.
»Ź¹ŚĢåÓżapp draw was made in London this morning and will see games such as Spain vs Japan in the menās tournament. »Ź¹ŚĢåÓżapp defending womenās world champions the USA will travel to Glasgow to play France and Colombia in Scotlandās national stadium in July and August.Ģż
»Ź¹ŚĢåÓżapp Scotland Office Minister David Mundell welcomed the draw and said the Olympic events would be a good showcase for Scotland and the UK as a whole, boosting our profile across the world and giving athletes and players a global showcase for their sports.
He said: ā»Ź¹ŚĢåÓżappre are less than 100 days to go until the Olympics and the UK is gearing up to show the world a spectacular series of sporting events across the country.
āScotland will play a key part as Hampden hosts football matches which will bring the spirit and excitement of the Games to the heart of Glasgow.
āThis is an event for everyone in the UK and I hope people will take the chance to go to Hampden to see these once-in-a-lifetime Olympic events themselves.ā�
Fixture list
July 25: Womenās football: USA v France and Colombia v North Korea
July 26: Menās football: Spain v Japan, Honduras v Morocco
July 28: Womenās football: USA v Colombia and North Korea v France
August 1: Menās football: Egypt v Belarus
August 3: Womenās quarter final:Ģż Winner Group F vs Runner-up of Group G
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