BURNLEY’s Rachel Brown has been named on the bench for the Great Britain women’s football team’s opening Olympic match against New Zealand this afternoon.
Karen Bardsley has been given the nod in goal by Great Britain coach Hope Powell for the game, which kicks off at 4pm.
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