Historic game on Football Turf at Youth Olympic Games
Singapore - At the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore a special moment in the Olympic history took place when the first ever Youth Olympic Games started with a preliminary football match between the girls' team from Iran and Turkey on the 12th of August 201
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