Olympic men's football: Team GB v UAE - in pictures

He may not be on the field but the former England captain David Beckham is present during Britain's second match of the Games. Prince William looks surprised to see him
Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

The British fans perform a Mexican wave. They are plenty of them here tonight Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters

Britain take the lead in the 16th minute when Ryan Giggs heads past Ali Khaseif from Craig Bellamy's cross. In the previous match against Senegal, those two combined in the opposite direction to score for Britain Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters

Those two are definitely not over the hill Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

Britain's Steven Caulker is challenged by UAE's Ahmed Khalil, who later flashes a cross-come-shot into the danger area causing a moment of concern for the home side Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters

At the other end, Tom Cleverley hits both posts with one shot, but the ball doesn't cross the goal-line Photograph: guardian.co.uk

Micah Richards takes a tumble Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

Aaron Ramsey helps steer England to half-time with their lead in tact Photograph: Sergio Moraes/Reuters

In the second half, Eisa Rashed equalises for UAE by outstripping the defence and sliding the ball under keeper Jack Butland ... Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

But goals in quick succession from Scott Sinclair (a 73rd minute tap-in) and Daniel Sturridge (a 76th minute lob) give Britain a much needed 3-1 victory Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Phew! Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images