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IBTimes UK presents our daily round-up and previews to all the action from the 2012 London Olympics

The Republican presidential nominee is taking an aggressive line against Iran because he sees an existential threat to Israel.

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

Italian striker Fabio Borini, who has just recently signed by Liverpool, says that he wants to a main player for the Reds and help them score more goals in the upcoming season.

Michael Carrick has admitted that he would consider a return to the England line-up, despite the Manchester United midfielder turning down the opportunity to head to Euro 2012 on the subs list for the squad.

Robert Lewandowski has revealed that he would like to move to the Premier League, with the Manchester United target aiming for greater heights than the Bundesliga.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain believes he learnt a great deal from his experiences with England during the Euros, and the Arsenal youngster has admitted that he couldn't wait to make a return to the Emirates and get back into pre-season training.

Freak 200km/h storm devastates homes and forest in northern Poland.

Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Sarsak talks of his harsh conditions in detention by Israeli authorities.

Liverpool have contacted Borussia Dortmund to enquire about the availability of midfielder Jakub Blaszczykowski.

After three months on hunger strike and three years in prison, Sarsak gets hero's welcome in Gaza on release.

Brazil midfielder Oscar has revealed that Tottenham have spoken to his agent regarding a summer move but has also insisted that he is completely focused on Internacional.

Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski and Fiorentina forward Stevan Jovetic top Arsenal's list of replacements for Robin van Persie

The hugely controversial ACTA treaty has been rejected by the European Parliament in a landslide vote.

Despite bidding for Dutch firm KPN and Telekom Austria recently, the world's richest man reveals that he is not planning to make any other telecommunications purchases in Europe for now, according to Reuters.

Juan Mata and David de Gea have both been included in Spain's preliminary Olympic Games squad for the London 2012 football competition.

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Organisers claim event is celebration of life while critics brand it 'totally macabre'.

Pippa Middleton, younger sister of Kate Middleton, stepped out in style for her debut appearance at 2012 courtside season to a tennis match at Wimbledon tennis championships in London on Tuesday.

Alan Shearer has argued that England are not moving forward in their football, with the side having been ousted from yet another tournament before the semi-final.

Roy Hodgson has hinted that he will give England's youngster who weren't part of the Euro line-up a chance to shine this year for the national side, with the manager looking forward towards a friendly against Italy and World Cup qualifiers.

Jamie Redknapp believes that Arsenal starlet Jack Wilshere will become England's version of Andrea Pirlo, with the Italian having ended the Three Lions' ambition of taking out their first Euro tournament trophy.

Harry Redknapp believes that Jack Wilshere is the future of the England line-up, with the Arsenal starlet continuing to recover from an ankle injury.

Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy believes that the side's younger players will adjust to their homes in Merseyside, with the stalwart claiming a lack of experience at a big club was part of the reason that the likes of Andy Carroll, Jordan Henderson and Stewart Downing struggled last season.

Michael Owen has taken to Twitter to voice his opinion over England's exit from the 2012 Euros, with the former Manchester United man insisting that not having Paul Scholes made all the difference to the side as they crashed out to Italy on penalties.

Arsenal have offered captain Robin van Persie a club record deal but the player has delayed signing a new contract

Roy Hodgson will rely on unity and team strength to guide England past 2006 World Cup winners Italy in Sunday's Euro 2012 quarter final

Portugal have registered a place in the final four of the 2012 European Championships, after registering a 1-0 win over the Czech Republic in Warsaw, Poland