Converse of object

• watch: There's nothing like a night in with the lads watching the footie with a few dozen cans.

• play: I hope he's playing footie up there in the great stadium in the sky.

• enjoy: Hope you enjoyed the footie the result was quite impressive!

• do: Never done fantasy footie before and a couple of guys at work had set up a league so did a team for that.

• miss: Other Things To Do Ikea - Junction 26 M1 ( ...not recommended as may miss subsequent weekends footie due to building wardrobes!

• like: All in all this is a really good game and everyone who likes footie should give this game a go.

Preposition: on

• telly: Watched a bit of footie on the telly, bed and then back up at 5am again for today's show.

Adjective modifier

• much: Don't worry tho you're unlikely to to see much footie.

Modifies a noun

• sims: Rating: Rent before buying and see what you think Customer Rating: Summary: the future of footie sims!

• fan: Diary of a Season - Highly popular section, even for non footie fans.

• fever: Despite the footie fever, none are likely to knock current number one Mario Winans off the top spot.

• match: Lucky striker Richard Ashcroft is to take to the green stage in a one off charity special footie match.

• star: Next up is a quick fix for all those budding footie stars.

• game: Girls vs Boys footie game - a multiplayer game which pitches boys against girls.

Noun used with modifier

• thing: Here's who all things footie thinks should run out on June 2 against Sweden.

• table: Or, quite often, a lot of pool and table footie - only 20p a go!

• weekend: Other Things To Do Ikea - Junction 26 M1 ( ...not recommended as may miss subsequent weekends footie due to building wardrobes!

• play: Can never do anything right – play footie, talk about sport.

• fantasy: Never done fantasy footie before and a couple of guys at work had set up a league so did a team for that.

• TV: SWITCH ON AND SCOFF 27 June 2006 TOO much TV footie making you fat?