A CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying match between the USA and Panama aired on FOX Sports 1 on Sunday, March 27, was the most-watched soccer broadcast on U.S. TV from Monday, March 21, through Sunday, March 27.

A CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying clash between the USMNT and Panama topped the list of games broadcasted last week. FOX Sports 1’s broadcast averaged 1,036,000 viewers, scoring a 0.41 viewership rating. The U.S. terminated Panama’s hopes of participating in the 2022 World Cup, winning 5-1 on Sunday. On the other hand, Greg Berhalter’s side practically sealed their tickets to the sport’s biggest stage.  

Another broadcast of an Octagonal match, this time on TUDN, screened a clash between rivals the USA and Mexico on Thursday, March 24. The broadcast received a 0.24 viewership rating after 484,000 average viewers watched. The Stars and Stripes were able to hold off a hungry Mexican side led by Tata Martino at Estadio Azteca, ending in a one-all draw. The result ended up helping the two nations, who end up claiming their tickets to Qatar 2022

The third most-watched soccer broadcast in the USA was aired by NBC on Sunday. It was an FA Women’s Super League match between Manchester United and Everton. Man Utd forward Alessia Russo scored a brace in the Red Devils 3-1 win over the Toffees. The broadcast averaged 484,000 viewers and received a 0.25 viewership rating. 

FOX Sports 1

Sunday, March 27

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: USA 5-1 Panama at 6:49 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 1,036,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.41

TUDN

Wednesday, March 23

Club Friendly: Club America 1-2 Tigres UANL at 8:58 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 168,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.05

Thursday, March 24

UEFA World Cup Qualifying: Portugal 3-1 Turkey at 3 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 140,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.03

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: Mexico 0-0 USA at 9:30 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 639,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.24

Saturday, March 26

International Friendly: England 2-1 Switzerland at 2:31 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 107,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.04

MLS: Charlotte FC 2-0 FC Cincinnati at 5 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 80,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.04

MLS: Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Real Salt Lake at 7:04 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 66,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.03

Club Friendly: Monterrey 2-1 Club America at 9:05 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 150,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.05

Sunday, March 27

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: USA 5-1 Panama at 6:30 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 177,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.04

NBC

Sunday, March 27

FA Women’s Super League: Manchester United 3-1 Everton at 1 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 484,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.25

Universo

Thursday, March 24

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: Jamaica 1-1 El Salvador at 6:30 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 148,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.06

Sunday, March 27

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: Canada 4-0 Jamaica at 3:30 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 145,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.05

CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying: Honduras 0-1 Mexico at 6:34 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 292,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.14

ESPN

Sunday, March 27

MLS: Portland Timbers 1-1 Orlando City at 4 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 245,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.10

ESPN2

Thursday, March 24

UEFA World Cup Qualifying: Portugal 3-1 Turkey at 3 p.m. ET

  • Average viewers: 115,000
  • Viewership rating: 0.05