{"id":4468,"date":"2026-07-07T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4468"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:04:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:04:01","slug":"us-bosnia-world-cup-match-was-most-watched-soccer-telecast-in-countrys-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4468","title":{"rendered":"US-Bosnia World Cup match was most-watched soccer telecast in country\u2019s history"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>Fox said Monday the United States match against Bosnia-Herzegovina at the World Cup was viewed by nearly 26.4 million people, making it the most-watched English-language soccer telecast in the country\u2019s history.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4466\">France\u2019s mark on this World Cup extends far beyond its borders<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>It also set a Spanish-language record as the most-watched US soccer match, according to Telemundo, which reported an audience of 9.8 million viewers. That\u2019s a 33 percent increase from the previous record set by the U.S. and Turkey in group play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The United States beat Bosnia, 2-0, on Wednesday night in the first round of the knockout stage to reach the round of 16.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>It was the most-watched program on any network since the Super Bowl on Feb. 8 between the Seahawks and Patriots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4464\">Some thoughts on the Jaylen Brown trade, and how the Celtics move forward without him<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Game 5 of the NBA Finals, in which the Knicks won their first championship since 1973, averaged 24.5 million viewers on ABC and ESPN, with audience peaking at 33 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Fox says its audience peaked at over 34.8 million between 9:45 p.m. and 10 p.m. Kansas City, Mo.; Boston; St. Louis; San Francisco; and Austin, Texas, were the top local markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=4462\">US support for Israel slips as Democrats grow more critical, poll finds<\/a><\/p>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>What happened with Balogun and why is Trump involved? 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