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Pulisic, Balogun & Co.’s heroics astatine SoFi made World Cup tv history. The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team’s opening lucifer astatine nan 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered 15.986 cardinal viewers crossed Fox, Fox One and Tubi to go USMNT‘s astir watched English-language World Cup telecast ever.
Helped by nan crippled being held successful nan U.S. pinch nary clip area quality successful play, that was up +106% from USMNT’s comparable first group telecast astatine nan 2022 World Cup, which was successful Qatar. (U.S.-Wales, 7.763M connected 11/21/22.)
USMNT’s ascendant 4:1 triumph complete Paraguay connected nan opening time of nan tourney connected American ungraded became nan nationalist team’s astir streamed English-language lucifer pinch 1.130M views.
The wide assemblage peaked astatine 18.860M from 10:45 – 11 PM ET.
USMNT’s adjacent lucifer is against Australia connected June 19.
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