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Sharjah 24 – Asaad Khalil:
More than 3.5 billion people worldwide have attended the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, announced the International Football Association (FIFA).
FIFA announced that 3,572 billion people watched the tournament, organized by Russia from June 14 to July 15, on television, on digital platforms, in areas of collective vision or in bars and restaurants.
The number of viewers represents 51.3% of the world population aged over four years.
FIFA revealed that the last match between the French and Croatian teams gathered 1.12 billion people, even one minute of the match.
FIFA reported that the search revealed an increase in average watch time compared to Brazil 2014, indicating that $ 2.49 billion had seen at least 30 minutes, while the World Cup in Brazil had recorded 1.95 billion people.
He added that the average follow-up of live matches was 191 million people for each of the 64 matches of the World Cup, against 187 million people for the World Cup in Brazil.
Follow-up in the final was down 5.1% and semi-final follow-up was down 15.5% from Brazil.
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