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The final match between football powerhouses Spain and England drew a peak audience of 12 million viewers on BBC One, surpassing the men’s Wimbledon final.
\nSpain’s victory over England was watched by 8.8 million viewers in Spain.<\/p>\n

Pre-tournament negotiations between FIFA and broadcasters caused concerns of a blackout in key countries, but these issues were resolved before the tournament.<\/p>\n

The Women’s World Cup achieved remarkable success, with Australia’s semi-final against England garnering a peak audience of 11.15 million viewers.<\/p>\n

The tournament also saw increased attendance, with almost two million fans in the stadiums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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