📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
Football is the UK's most popular sport, with its modern rules first codified during the 19th century.
Correct answer: True
✓ True
B False
💡 Explanation
The paragraph confirms that football is the UK's most popular sport and that the rules were first codified in the 19th century.
Key facts to remember
- Football is UK's most popular sport
- Rules codified in 19th century
- Each UK country has own national team; Premier League most watched
Why this is the answer
From the official Life in the UK study material — 4.4.1 Football:
Football is the UK's most popular sport. The rules of modern football (association football) were first codified in the 19th century. England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland each have their own national football teams and compete separately in international competitions. The English Premier League is one of the most watched football leagues in the world.
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