The Egyptian Volleyball and Handball teams will face tricky tests in the second day of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Egypt's men will face Athens 2004 Volleyball gold medalists Brazil in preliminary Pool B, while the Handball team clash with Denmark. The Rowing team will not have an easier job as they compete against Great Britain, Holland, Australia and China in the Lightweight Men's Four Heat 1. The likes of Ahmed Nabil (Fencing) and Amin Al-Hadi (Judo) are not expected to make impact as well. Hadia Hosni will face Bulgaria's Petya Nedelcheva in the Women's Badminton round of 32.
Messi and Co. take on Australia Football In the Men's Football competition, some world class players will appear on the Olympic scene, with eight group stage games on Sunday. Lionel Messi's Argentina will meet Australia in Group A, while Ivory Coast face Serbia in the same group. Ronaldinho will lead Brazil against minnows New Zealand in Group C, where hosts China entertain Belgium. In Group B, Nigeria take on Japan as Holland clash with USA, while Italy face Korea in Group D, and Cameroon meet Honduras.