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The Google doodle depicts a female archer aiming at the target, the third alphabet in the Google logo, which has been turned into the bullseye.

One of the favourites to medal at the London Olympics for Team GB has been handed a tough opening contest after super-heavyweight Anthony Joshua was drawn against Erislandy Savon of Cuba.

The best places to watch the London 2012 Olympic Games online

With the London Olympics now upon us we decided it was time for two members of the IBTimes UK Sport team, Nick Howson and Adrian Back, to discuss the major issues as London prepares to host the 30th Games.

Best places along 156-mile to watch Bradley Wiggins and co compete for gold at the London 2012 Games - without spending a penny.

Olympics minister Jeremy Hunt's ears burning after overzealous attempt to ring in Games sends brass bell flying into leg of spectator.

Laura Robson has been handed a place in the singles draw of the Olympic tennis event after it was announced that Croatia's Petra Martic had withdrawn from the competition.

Olympic legend joins growing chorus angry at Mitt Romney's doubts over London's readiness for Games.

Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, said that post-Games reality often fails to meet economic expectations - like in Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008.

Junior Hoilett completes his move to Loftus Road

Roger Federer says he is enjoying the prospect of facing Novak Djokivic or Andy Murray in the final.

Robert Pattinson leaves LA following revelation of Stewart's affair withdirector Rupert Sanders.

Arsenal are on the verge of completing a deal for Real Madrid's Nuri Sahin that would see the midfielder move to the club on a one-year loan deal.

With the opening ceremony set to kick start the London 2012 Olympic Games, IBTimes UK looks at Team GB's main medal hopes over the next fortnight

People travelling through the Channel Tunnel will now be able to access 2G and 3G services 50.5 km under the sea.

Britain's "Host Nation" advantage could help it outshine the world as it gains more improvement from Beijing than nearly every other participating country combined.

Chelsea could end up losing Ashley Cole on a free transfer next summer after the defender entered the final 12 months of his contract.

Bradley Wiggins says he's happy to hand the spotlight to Mark Cavendish in the Olympics

Five-time Olympic champion Ian Thorpe says British hopeful Rebecca Adlington will need to handle the pressure on her shoulders well as she attempts to defend her medals.

Businesses are being urged to make the most of the boost London 2012 could bring, and Forman's, the world's oldest salmon smoker has 'brought the Riviera to London,' in its unique bid to cash in.

The agent of Bologna winger Gaston Ramirez has today arrived in London as he reportedly prepares to hold talks with representatives from Liverpool.

Malaga boss Manuel Pellegrini has warned Arsenal that the Gunners' chase of Spanish winger Santi Cazorla will not be an easy one

Robin van Persie is still Arsenal's player, according to Manchester City and Juventus

Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan enjoyed the privilege of carrying the Olympic Torch, during a relay leg between the City of London and the borough of Southwark

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has confirmed that his fitness concerns are over and is ready to go, ahead of next week's preliminaries.

Romney, who doubted London's readiness to host the Olympics a day earlier, now says he expects the Games to be highly successful.

Credit rating agencies Moody's and Fitch also put warnings on Britain's triple-A rating

Bank reveals Finance Director Chris Lucas faces FSA probe as US litigation mounts

80,000 people present at London stadium for opening ceremony watched by an expected one billion people around the globe.

World icons such as David Beckham, James Bond and Michelle Obama gearing up for launch event.