Gromit, //Playing football for profit is OK
Playing football for leisure is a fineable offence.//
I don’t believe that’s true. Where did it come from?
//Other physical activities that can be done in groups of more than six include team sports such as rugby and football, as well as sailing, angling and polo.//
https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-government-criticised-over-rule-of-six-exemption-for-shooting-and-hunting-12071962
Not a word about ‘professional’ anything there^