TV Ratings: U.S. World Cup Match Hits All-Time High for Soccer in America - The Hollywood Reporter

A recent U.S. World Cup soccer match set a new viewership record for the sport in America, drawing over 33 million viewers across English and Spanish-language broadcasts. The surge in ratings reflects growing interest in soccer as the U.S. co-hosts the tournament.
Why it matters
Record-breaking viewership numbers indicate a major shift in the American sports landscape and the increasing commercial value of soccer broadcasting rights.
Logo text The U.S. men’s first knockout stage victory at a World Cup in 24 years set a ratings record for soccer in the United States.
The report relies on Nielsen data and industry statistics to document a factual trend in media consumption.
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