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Lionesses' final watched by three times as many as Premier League's record game

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England’s stunning Euro 2022 triumph was watched by three times as many people as the Premier League’s all-time record game.The historic 2-1 extra time win over Germany at Wembley became the most watched programme of 2022 so far after 17.4million people tuned in to the BBC to see England land their first major trophy.Sarina Wiegman's stars conquered Europe in front of more than 87,000 fans at Wembley as it also became the most-watched women’s game on UK television of all time.

And in doing so, it blew the Premier League’s biggest ever game out of the water.READ MORE: Lionesses' earnings for Euro 2022 win is same as Cristiano Ronaldo's daily payIt may come as a shock that the Premier League’s most watched game was a 0-0 Merseyside derby snooze-fest at Goodison Park.

Everton and Liverpool’s pandemic-era clash in June 2020 provided just one clear-cut chance in the form of Tom Davies striking the post, yet still recorded 5.5 million viewers in a monumental anti-climax.That still comfortably trumped last season’s record of 3.65 million as Liverpool trounced Manchester United 5-0 at Old Trafford, but was obliterated by the Euros win on Sunday.Only the Euro 2020 final defeat last summer surpassed the Lioness’ victory in recent viewership.

The match against Italy became the most-watched event in UK broadcast history with a staggering 31 million.Yet the women’s game has made huge strides and even drew in a bigger attendance at the final than the men’s event.

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