Team News: Ryan Giggs left out of GB lineup

Giggs left out of GB lineup

Great Britain captain Ryan Giggs has been left out of Stuart Pearce's starting lineup for the Olympic quarter-final against Korea.

Giggs, who was left out of Britain's game against Uruguay on Wednesday, will once again be replaced by Scott Sinclair.

Pearce has opted to start with a front line of Daniel Sturridge and Craig Bellamy, who takes the armband in Giggs's absence.

Meanwhile, Arsenal striker Ju-young Park spearheads Korea's attack.

Team GB: Butland; Taylor, Caulker, Richards, Bertrand; Cleverley, Allen, Ramsey, Sinclair; Sturridge, Bellamy.

Korea: Jung; Yun, Y Kim, Hwang, C Kim; Ki, Ji, Nam, Koo, J Park; C Park

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