Monday 25 July 2011 9:36 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 4:58 am

Albert ball for London 2012

By: KCS-content

OLYMPICS: The football used in the London 2012 Games will be called ‘The Albert’, the Cockney rhyming slang for ball, manufacturers Adidas said yesterday. The name – a shortened version of Albert Hall – was chosen following a nationwide competition.