All kinds of sports are very popular in the world, but what we might call the most popular sports in the world? Some answers may surprise you.
It is not surprising that football, or what is playing Americans as “soccer” in the world’s most popular sport and see. 3500000000 is an estimated people see or play football. The World Cup is the championship of world sport and the tournament is played every four years. The World Cup itself is one of the top rated sports on television, with many countries to vote en masse to see their country play a team. Football is popular in all the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and South America. But with so many other sports are very popular in the United States is still behind on their interest in “soccer”.
We also have Cricket. This sport, which consists of a bat and ball has been around for hundreds of years and originally from England. The sport is popular in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, some African countries, some Caribbean countries and the most popular sport in the country of India and Pakistan. An estimated 3000000000 watching or playing cricket person per year.
The most popular sport is definitely a surprise, and field hockey, with an estimated 2000000000 actors or observers, especially in Asian countries, European countries, Australia and around Africa. The sport tends to be played in high school in the United States, usually only for girls.
Near the tennis. Not so surprising, but is estimated to 1000000000 tennis players and observers of the world. Tennis tends to be popular in rich countries, including the United States, Asia, Australia and Europe.
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