The USA-Belgium match averaged 50.1 million viewers on Fox and Telemundo platforms, while Mexico-England drew a U.S. audience of 46.7 million (both game windows only), making them the two most-watched non-NFL sporting events since the 1994 Winter Olympics.

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Paul Kennedy is the Editor in Chief & General Manager of Soccer America.