Judge of the Song Dynasty

Actually, the emperor and empress dowager were not really part of Zhang Fei’s promotional design. Relying on the emperor and empress dowager for publicity wouldn’t be very meaningful – if football was going to develop, it still had to depend on the masses.

The most important gimmick was the Imperial Guards versus the General Police Bureau.

Now the Three Military Divisions were united in their hatred, because the Police Bureau had indeed weakened many privileges of the Imperial Guards. The Three Military Divisions had hundreds of thousands of troops – if they became agitated, would there be any lack of publicity?

Of course, football was already the most popular sport of the day, so this new-style football naturally aroused many people’s curiosity.

There were also the substantial prize money, especially one hundred strings for each goal scored – this was truly exciting.

If hundreds of goals were scored, all the money raised by the charity would probably be donated.

After the venue renovations were completed, they finally calculated the ticket numbers.

Only two super VIP sections were left – those with roofs. One was for the imperial family, including the emperor’s close attendants, and the other was for noble ladies. As for ordinary ministers, they could only be allocated a section with some relatively comfortable chairs.

Besides these, there were over eleven hundred tickets remaining.