Opening Ceremony thread.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Beckham time.

[Coney]

Could have been worse - could have been John Terry.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

He'll be out to hug the black community again after his charge.

[Coney]

He's hiding in the wings. When the guy comes to light the flame, he'll bring him down, nick the light and do it himself.

[Cripps_orig]

Abide With Me is pretty decent when not sung at a Cup final

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Here come the athletes.

[Rors]

This is the good bit... Get comfortable.

[Cripps_orig]

Theo Zagorakis

[Cripps_orig]

Bin Laden

[McNamara That Ghost...]

The Queen wasn't giving much love to Greece.