Football is, I do think, the most favorite game in England. It is one of the important 1 to see. Rich and poor, young and old, one can see them. To a stranger, one of the most surprising things about football in England is the great 2 of the game which even the smallest boy seems to have. He can 3you the names of the players in most of the important teams; he has pictures of them and knows the 4 of Large numbers of matches. He will tell you who he hopes will 5 such a match, and his ideas about football are usually as good as those of men three or four times his age.
