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World Cup final draws record US viewers

Posted online July 22, 2026 | 7:23 am

Sunday's FIFA World Cup final set a record for U.S. viewers.

More than 62.8 million American viewers tuned in for the game.

The record audience shows soccer's popularity among Americans and may boost the value of future media rights.

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