The identity of the torchbearer who will light the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is as yet unknown. Former nzherald.co.nz contributor Mitch Freeley, of the Total Digital Football blog, explains why east London's own David Beckham is the bookies' favourite.
Beckham tipped for Olympics honour
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