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Originally Posted by Acey
USA-Portugal most viewed soccer match in the history of the United States.
How many viewers? Well 18 million sounds like a lot until you realize that it's a) about the same as a normal night of The Big Bang Theory, and b) it's less than 10% of the country.
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During the CBC broadcast the commentator said it was the most watched event for a US national team in any sport.
But according to
this the 2010 gold medal game had 27 million viewers and the 1980 Miracle on Ice had 32 million.