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The most watched sporting events worldwide capture the hearts and minds of audiences across the globe. From the World Cup of Soccer’s global spectacle to the captivating drama of the Super Bowl, these events unite fans, create lasting memories, and showcase the power of sports to transcend borders.
Nov 3, 2023 · As of 2023, the most watched sporting events in the world are: World Cup of Soccer – 5 Billion Viewers. Tour de France – 3.5 Billion Viewers. Cricket World Cup – 2.6 Billion Viewers. Women’s World Cup – 2 Billion Viewers. Summer Games – 2 Billion Viewers. Winter Games – 2 Billion Viewers. UEFA Champions League Final – 450 Million Viewers.
For international sports, the Olympics and FIFA World Cup are the most-watched events across the globe. But what's No. 1? These are the most popular sporting events in the world, based on television viewership numbers.
As usual, the Super Bowl ranks as easily the most-watched event in sports (and all of U.S. television), averaging 91.63 million viewers on CBS (96.4 million across all platforms). The NFL took the top 14 spots, followed by college football’s Sugar Bowl (19.15M).
Jul 3, 2018 · The most watched sporting events in the world are the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup. Data shows that the London 2012 Olympic Games have the highest ever number of viewers among sporting events in the world.
May 28, 2022 · The UEFA Champions League final and the Super Bowl are two of the most-watched sporting events around the globe. Both the NFL and FIFA have built their versions of football into...
The NFL generated 82 of the 85 largest sports audiences in 2020, with the three exceptions being three college football bowl games last January — the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl and Citrus Bowl and the January 13 LSU-Clemson National Championship.
Apr 5, 2023 · Attracting 1.12 billion viewers, the 2018 FIFA World Cup final is officially the most viewed sports event ever. Believe it or not, roughly 15% of the world’s population tuned in to see France defeat Croatia 4-2 at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium.
Jan 9, 2024 · The most viewed sporting event of 2023 in the U.S. was by far the Super Bowl LVII between the Chiefs and Eagles aired on Fox, which attracted over 112 million viewers. Second came the AFC...
Jun 12, 2018 · While the Super Bowl, the biggest game from an American perspective, is viewed by more than a hundred million people in the U.S. plus maybe another 100 across the globe, the 2014 World Cup final...
