World Cup Final Sets US TV Viewership Records on Fox and Telemundo

Spain secured the 2026 World Cup title with a narrow 1‑0 win over Argentina, a match that captivated American audiences. The broadcast attracted 38.

9 million viewers on Fox, while Telemundo added another 22 million, setting a new record for a soccer final in the United States. The combined viewership underscores the growing popularity of the sport across English‑ and Spanish‑language networks.

Broadcasters anticipate even higher numbers for future tournaments.