2. What do you think of their chances of winning this season? Again, this is great if you like the same sports and at least know which team(s) you are talking about. 3. Have you got membership of a club or a gym? This shouldn't seem like you are suggesting they need one, but if you have discovered a mutual interest in keeping fit or saunas or something like that, you may find you belong to the same health club or perhaps if you don't you could progress the friendship by taking up a club membership together so that you will meet regularly doing something you both enjoy.