US win over Bosnia-Herzegovina most-watched soccer telecast in English language history
Summary
The U.S. soccer game against Bosnia-Herzegovina during the 2026 World Cup was the most-watched English-language soccer broadcast ever, with over 24.4 million viewers. The United States won the match 2-0 and moved on to the round of 16.Key Facts
- The match took place in Santa Clara, California, on July 1, 2026.
- The peak number of viewers during the game was 31.8 million.
- This was the U.S. team’s first World Cup knockout win since 2002.
- It surpassed the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final, which had 22.3 million English-language viewers.
- The most-watched Super Bowl in 2025 had 127.7 million average viewers across several networks.
- The Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup game had the highest combined U.S. audience at 29.3 million viewers so far.
- The game was shown on Fox Sports.
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