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32%

32% -- viewership intent rate for US consumers (2026-06)

2026-06  · eMarketer

32% of US consumers plan to watch at least one 2026 World Cup match.

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32%
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2026-06
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US consumers
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30
Methodology
45
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eMarketer Primary Tier B
https://nicolaziady.com/world-cup-marketing-2026/ ↗
Confidence: 59/100 Vintage: 2026-06 Channel: Deep Crawl
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World Cup Marketing Doesn't Require a FIFA Deal - Nicola Ziady
| Listen to this article Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... | BLUF: The brands that are winning the 2026 World Cup never bought a ticket to the game. Nike skipped the hero film. Beats skipped the deal. Oreo skipped the match entirely … and still generated $525 million in earned media from a …
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US consumers: 32% viewership intent rate. Source: eMarketer (2026-06). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-world-cup-watch-32
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