British Olympic chiefs hope to enter a men's football team into the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.
The British Olympic Association is planning to unite the England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Football Associations in fielding a first Team GB men's side since London 2012.Great Britain entered a men's team from every Games between 1948 to 1972 but were then met with resistance by Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, who felt their independence in Fifa and Uefa competitions could be jeopardised if they competed as a single team at the Olympics.
"I think for the women's team to compete is brilliant, and I'd love to see the men's team compete in the same way," he added.
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