1. Football, the most watched sports in the world
Football tops the list of most watched sports. More than 175 countries play football. A good fraction of these have leagues that go on for most part of the year.
In England there is the Premier League, which is watch by fans across the globe. Several other leagues like Sire A (Italy), La Liga (Spain), Ligue 1 (France) and Bundesliga (Germany). And not to forget the leagues in Russia, Netherlands, and other countries, the Champions league, the Europa League, lower leagues, knockout cups like the FA cup, etc. Read: Top 10 Footballs biggest match fixing scandals
There are relatively fewer international matches, but a huge audience, including those who don’t normally watch football watch events like Copa America, the AFC Asian Cup, the Euro cup and the FIFA World Cup. The game has a fan base of over 4 billion in the world.
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