Soccer in the United States
FIFA World Cup on TV

Soccer in the United States

Section Title: FIFA World Cup on TV
Table Section Text: None

Year	Location	Kickoff (US EDT)	Viewers (millions)	Rating	Teams	Ref.	World Series viewers

1994	United States Los Angeles	3:30 pm	18.1 m	9.5	Brazil vs Italy	Canceled

1998	France Saint-Denis	3:00 pm	12.9 m	6.9	Brazil vs France	20.3 m

2002	Japan Yokohama	6:00 am	11.1 m	4.1	Germany vs Brazil	19.3 m

2006	Germany Berlin	2:00 pm	17.0 m	8.6	Italy vs France	15.8 m

2010	South Africa Johannesburg	3:30 pm	24.3 m	8.1	Netherlands vs Spain	14.3 m

2014	Brazil Rio de Janeiro	3:00 pm	29.2 m	9.7	Germany vs Argentina	13.5 m

2018	Russia Moscow	11:00 am	17.4 m	TBD	France vs. Croatia	TBD

Sentence(s)

The telecasts of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final attracted 17 million American viewers, higher than the 15.8 m of the 2006 World Series.

final_sentence: The telecasts of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final attracted 17 million American viewers, higher than the 15.8 m of the 2006 World Series.