Last Sunday’s North London Derby between Arsenal and Spurs averaged 1.056 million viewers across NBCSN and Telemundo, marking the fourth consecutive week that a Premier League match has drawn an audience larger than 1 million viewers. It was the second most-watched Premier League match on both NBCSN and Telemundo so far this season with Manchester […]

During MLS Rivalry Week, Major League Soccer saw seven matches nationally televised across ESPN, ESPN2 and FS1, with those matches averaging 209,571 viewers. English-language viewership peaked for the second match of ESPN’s Friday night doubleheader between Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders, which averaged 304,000 viewers. Viewership for the weekend reached its lowest point the following […]

Atlanta United’s 3-2 victory over Club America in the 2019 Campeones Cup was watched by a total of 1.54 million viewers on Wednesday across Univision, TUDN and ESPN2. This was a 28% increase in total television audience when compared to the first edition of the tournament featuring Toronto FC and Tigres. Earlier in the day, […]

NBC’s coverage of the opening round of Premier League fixtures set records as NBCSN registered a Total Audience Delivery of 1.01 million viewers for Manchester United’s 4-0 victory over Chelsea on Sunday, making it the most-watched opening weekend Premier League cable match ever in the United States. It was also the most-watched Premier League cable […]

Catching up on the last few weeks of soccer action on US television, the 2019 MLS All-Star Game averaged just 808,000 viewers across FOX Sports 1, UniMás and TUDN. Total viewership was down 15% from last year with English-language viewership at its lowest point since at least 2012. Only 182,000 watched FS1’s English broadcast of […]

The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup reached its conclusion on Sunday, breaking many records in the process particularly on the Spanish-language side. Sunday morning’s final delivered a total audience of 1.6 million viewers on Telemundo’s broadcast, making it the most-watched FIFA Women’s World Cup match in the history of Spanish-language television. The tournament, as a […]

Sunday will go down in history as the day that the United States Women's National Team won a record fourth Women's World Cup. But while the US women captured much of the limelight this past weekend, the biggest winner on Sunday was the sport of soccer as more than 29 million viewers tuned in to […]

The United States Women’s final group stage match at the Women’s World Cup averaged combined 4.145 million viewers resulting in an average audience of 4.428 million for US matches during the group stage. Overall, the Women’s World Cup group stage averaged 1.342 million viewers across FOX, FS1, Telemundo and Universo, with over 86% of viewers […]

The United States Women’s National team dominated the airwaves last week with both of their opening matches coming in as the two most-watched soccer matches of the week. The two matches averaged 3.975 million viewers on the FOX broadcast network and an additional 675,000 viewers on Telemundo for a combined 4.65 million average viewers. FOX […]

The opening weekend of the FIFA Women’s World Cup averaged 1.068 million viewers across the networks of FOX and Telemundo. Over 75% of viewers so far have elected to watch the tournament in English as FOX and FOX Sports 1 are averaging 808,000 viewers through their first seven broadcasts. When limiting the pool to broadcasts […]

The 2019 UEFA Champions League Final between Liverpool and Spurs averaged 2.9 million viewers across TNT, Univision and Univision Deportes Network combined. Even though the two finalists were Premier League clubs, Univision and Univision Deportes Network averaged 1.4 million viewers across Spanish-language television. On TNT, the game averaged 1.5 million viewers to deliver the most-watched […]

It was another disappointing weekend for MLS yet again on television with Univision delivering their three least-watched MLS broadcasts of the season so far. Friday saw a double-header on UniMás featuring two of the leagues more popular clubs in Los Angeles Galaxy and Atlanta United with both matches failing to draw more than 200,000 viewers […]

The UEFA Champions League semifinals averaged 695,000 viewers on Univision, the largest average audience ever for a semifinal round on any network, regardless of language. Both legs of the Barcelona-Liverpool series now sit as the two most-watched UEFA Champions League semifinals of all time in the United States with Leg 1 on May 1 averaging […]

Univision’s telecast of the UEFA Champions League semifinal first leg between Barcelona and Liverpool ranked as the most-watched UCL semifinal match ever on any network in the United States with an average audience of 763,000 on Univision’s networks. TNT contributed an additional 635,000 viewers to bring the total up to 1.398 million viewers. Overall, the […]

Major League Soccer’s struggles on FS1 continued last week with Minnesota United’s 1-0 victory over DC United averaging just 91,000 viewers on the network. In 2019, this is the second time already that a MLS game on FOX Sports 1 has averaged fewer than 100,000 viewers. MLS matches on ESPN networks are averaging 256,333 while […]