According to Nielsen Fast Nationals, Adobe and Tubi analytics, an average audience of 15.986 million viewers watched the United States defeat Paraguay 4-1 in its opening World Cup match.
The figure makes the broadcast the most-watched USMNT FIFA World Cup telecast in English-language U.S. history, as American fans flocked to watch Mauricio Pochettino’s side begin its home World Cup campaign with a convincing victory.
The match aired across FOX, FOX One and Tubi, with audience numbers peaking at 18.86 million viewers between 10:45 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET.
