Italy’s penalty-kick victory over England in the UEFA Euro 2020 final Sunday was the most-viewed Euro match in U.S. history with 6.49 million viewers tuning in to the ESPN broadcast.
The total marked the most watched soccer game on U.S. TV since July 2019, when the U.S. won the Women’s World Cup and drew 14.3 million viewers.Overall, the title game of the well-watched European championships, delayed a year because of the pandemic, was up 43% from the Euro 2016 final.
All 51 English-language broadcasts of the monthlong tournament across ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 averages 1.36 million viewers, up 31% over 2016, despite the games airing mostly in the morning and afternoon because of the time difference.Sunday’s final live from London’s Wembley
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