In Germany, seven per cent of those interviewed planned to watch all of the World Cup, 24 per cent planned to watch most of it, 21 per cent planned to watch Germany matches plus the later stages and 12 per cent planned to watch only Germany matches.

In England, six per cent of those interviewed planned to watch all of the World Cup, 22 per cent planned to watch most of it, 18 per cent planned to watch England matches plus the later stages and 9 per cent planned to watch only Germany matches.

In England 25 per cent planned not to watch the World Cup at all compared to 15 per cent in Germany.

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