I understand that the police have informed the football leagues that due to the Olympics they will not be able to provide police presence for any pre-season friendlies. This isn't just a London thing, because police will be used from all across the country.
So any friendlies which are...
Dobbie the Play-Off Elf was in the Blackpool team that won the 2010 play-off final.
Last season he was in the Swansea team that won the play-off final.
Now he's back at Blackpool - and they're competing for a play-off place.