The U.S. men’s national team’s 1-0 loss to Uruguay in the final round of the Copa America soccer tournament drew an average of 3.78 million viewers Monday on Fox Sports 1.
The total marked the most-watched non-World Cup soccer game in network history, FS1 said. The loss in the final game of group play eliminated the USMNT from the quadrennial tournament, which the U.S.
is hosting. The Americans were widely expected to advance to the knockout round of the tourney that features South American powers like Argentina, Brazil and Colombia, but a loss to regional rival Panama in the second game of group play meant the U.S.
needed a result Tuesday. Despite the U.S. playing well at times, Uruguay, another tournament favorite, kept calm in a physical game and made a 66th-minute goal stick despite U.S.
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