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What the music stars are saying about the Olympics

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Wednesday 25th July 2012 by Charlie Teasdale | Photos by wenn.com

Tags: Cheryl Cole, Paul McCartney

Pop stars have a tendency to give their opinions on things, whether their asked for it or not. With the Olympics just around the corner, musicians and bands alike have started piping up and giving their two cents on all things athletic.

From Paul McCartney talking about Beckham being left out of the British football squad, to One Direction’s Liam Payne being smug about his girlfriend getting involed in the event, we’ve gathered up all the criticisms and congratulations we could find, just for you.

Click through to find out whose saying what about the greatest sporting event in the world.

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