Ah, football. The beautiful game that has captured the imagination of millions of people around the world. It’s a game that has seen some of the greatest battles of our generation, and some of the most memorable moments as well. But of all the matches that have ever been played, what are the 3 most watched? That’s what this blog post aims to answer.

Let’s kick things off with the first match on our list: the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final. This game pitted reigning World Cup champions Spain against the Netherlands, and it was up to Spain to defend their title.

The background leading up to the match was one of tension, as both sides were determined to prove themselves. The Spanish team was looking to become the first team to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1962, while the Dutch team was looking to finally win the World Cup after coming so close in previous tournaments.

On the day of the match, millions of people around the world tuned in to see who would be crowned the world champions. In the end, Spain emerged victorious with a 1-0 victory, becoming the first team to defend their title in 48 years.

In terms of viewership, the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final was watched by an estimated 715.1 million people, making it the most watched football match of all time.

Next up, we have the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final. This match was between traditional football powerhouses Germany and Argentina, and it was up to Germany to avenge their loss in the 2010 Final.

The game was a battle of attrition from the get-go, with the two sides trading blows until the game went to extra time. In the end, it was Germany who emerged victorious with a 1-0 victory, becoming the first European team to win the World Cup in South America.

In terms of viewership, the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final was watched by an estimated 570.1 million people, making it the second most watched football match of all time.

Finally, we have the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final. This match was between the United States and the Netherlands, and it was up to the US to win a record fourth World Cup title.

The game was a thrilling affair from start to finish, with both sides playing fantastic football. In the end, the United States emerged victorious with a 2-0 victory, becoming the first team in history to win back-to-back World Cups.

In terms of viewership, the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final was watched by an estimated 82.3 million people, making it the third most watched football match of all time.

There you have it: the 3 most watched football matches of all time. From the thrilling battle between Spain and the Netherlands in 2010, to the intense showdown between Germany and Argentina in 2014, to the record-breaking victory by the US in 2019, these three matches have gone down in football history. No matter who you root for, these classics will always be remembered.