LONDON (Reuters) - Organisers will hope for fuller stadiums and drier weather to keep up the momentum of the London Olympics on Monday as some of swimming's great names slug it out in a heavyweight men's freestyle clash.
Sports fans from all over Britain, who had been charmed by the Olympic publicity offensive but let down by a complex ballot system for the 8.8 million tickets, have been outraged by footage of empty seats at some of the hottest events including tennis, swimming and gymnastics.
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