concept   sports fandom
culture   United Kingdom
statement   In the UK, sports fandom, particularly for football and rugby, is an integral aspect of people's identities, characterized by passionate team support.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 esports United Kingdom Growing in popularity and recognition, but still not universally accepted as a mainstream sport 1
2 national sports United Kingdom Football (soccer) is a central national sport. 1
3 participating in fantasy sports leagues United Kingdom Less common and not as popular as traditional sports betting or following actual sports events 1
4 sports fan United Kingdom Sports fans often passionately support a specific team and may attend games regularly. 1
5 sports fan United Kingdom Sports fans often wear team merchandise and enthusiastically support their favorite teams during games. 1
6 sports fandom United Kingdom While sports fandom exists, it may be less central to people's identity, with a broader range of interests beyond sports. 1
7 sports page United Kingdom A section in newspapers dedicated to covering sports events, athlete interviews, and game analysis. 1
8 sports page United Kingdom Found in newspapers and online news sites, but may give more emphasis to sports such as rugby, cricket, and soccer. 1
9 sports page United Kingdom Commonly referred to as the 'sport section' in newspapers and features extensive coverage of football (soccer) and rugby 1
10 sports page United Kingdom Common feature in newspapers and often includes coverage of soccer (football), cricket, rugby, and other popular sports in the UK. 1
11 sports talk United Kingdom Frequent topic of discussion, particularly around soccer (football), rugby, and cricket matches 1