England’s epic win over Mexico at the Estadio Azteca in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 made history by becoming the most-watched soccer match of all time in the U.S..
Official reports state that England’s thrilling 3–2 victory over El Tri on Sunday night had a 23.2 million total audience on Telemundo plus a further 21.7 million on Fox. That’s nearly 50 million viewers between both official broadcasts, an unprecedented amount for a soccer game in U.S. history.