For the final match of the last world cup........they say almost half the pop of Earth watched it......soccer is our planet's most popular sport......basketball is a distant 2nd........advertising.......money..........the host nation........................mega money............FIFA......the world wide soccer org................more money, more money...................

FIFA president sets goal of one billion viewers for 2019 Women's ...

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/...tv-viewers...wcup/105776648/

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Sep 19, 2017 - FIFA president sets goal of one billion viewers for 2019 Women's World Cup. PARIS (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants the next edition of the Women's World Cup to draw a billion TV viewers across the world.