Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Spain Wins World Cup Final
Spain won the FIFA World Cup final against Argentina with a score of 1-0.
The match was held in New Jersey and was watched by nearly 63 million Americans, setting a new viewership record.
Fox's English-language broadcast had 38.9 million viewers, while Telemundo's Spanish-language coverage had 23.9 million.
The tournament was successful for broadcasters, with new hydration breaks creating additional advertising opportunities.
The next World Cup will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco in 2030, followed by Saudi Arabia in 2034.
Spain won the FIFA World Cup final against Argentina with a score of 1-0.
The match was watched by nearly 63 million Americans, setting a new viewership record.
Fox's English-language broadcast had 38.9 million viewers, while Telemundo's Spanish-language coverage had 23.9 million.
The tournament was successful for broadcasters, with new hydration breaks creating additional advertising opportunities.
The next World Cup will be co-hosted by Spain, Portugal, and Morocco in 2030, followed by Saudi Arabia in 2034.
- Who
- Spain and Argentina
- What
- FIFA World Cup Final
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- New Jersey
- Why
- To determine the World Cup champion
Fox Broadcasting
Telemundo Broadcasting
Broadcast Audience
Fox Broadcasting
Fox's English-language broadcast attracted 38.9 million viewers.
Telemundo Broadcasting
Telemundo's Spanish-language coverage added 23.9 million viewers.
- Total Viewers
- 62.8 million
- Fox Viewers
- 38.9 million
- Telemundo Viewers
- 23.9 million
- Fox Rights Cost
- $485 million
- Telemundo Rights Cost
- $600 million
- Fox Hydration Break Revenue
- $250 million
- Ad Spot Cost
- $1 million
- Next World Cup Hosts
- Spain, Portugal, Morocco (2030); Saudi Arabia (2034)