LONDON (Reuters) - Swimming's biggest names slug it out in the Olympics men's 200 metre freestyle on Monday, as China extended its lead in the medals table and Swiss football player Michel Morganella was expelled for an abusive message on Twitter.
The row over empty seats at venues across London rumbled on, but the weather was cool and sunny and London's transport system largely defied predictions of gridlock on the first regular working day of the 2012 Games.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!