Various sports are popular in the sports magazines and sporting news magazines around the globe but there are a few sports which could be called the most popular and widely played sports. Surprisingly these figures are astonishing.
Soccer or football is the topper among the famous sports around the world. Its well likeness among the general masses and according to a recent survey it’s in thick and thin that approximately more than 3 billion sports fans either participate or watch this magnificent sport. Its’ World Cup is the most outstanding international event which involves a huge number of participants around the globe. This championship is performed after four years. Since its inception, the viewership of this event is increasing on a record level. Spain is the current soccer champion.
No doubt popularity and fame has its own price as numerous rumors and speculation takes place before every football event.
Originated from English grounds, Cricket is second most played game in the world. This unique bat and ball game, which resembles with base ball has been round for many decades. Cricket is well admired and played in UK and all its previous colonies. South Asian has the largest viewership in the world. Now more nations are jumping in like Caribbean and Europeans.
It’s estimated that more than three billion people watch and play this unique sporting marvel every year and this level is increasing day by day due to the latest and innovative ideas in the field of cricket. Matches between India and Pakistan are always full of excitement for the South Asians and mostly associated with a war like situation.
Field hockey is the most prestigious game. Hockey is the national sports of India and Pakistan. Hockey’s viewership is more or less 2 billion, directly or indirectly whether people play or watch it. Hockey is well played game in the majority of Asian countries, Europe, Australia.
With latest survey results it has been estimated that more than 1 billion players are viewers are directly involved with the magnificent game of Tennis. It’s a good healthy sport with outstanding viewership around Europe, America and Asia. There are different tournaments in the sport of tennis which are called the Grand Slams. These tournaments involve players from different nations. The Grand Slam tournaments are inclined to get the most vigilance throughout the tennis season.
Table tennis which is renowned as Ping Pong is another amazingly well liked games round the world, with an approximated 900 million watchers or players. Table tennis began in England as an after evening serving of food undertaking for Victorians in the late 19th century. Table tennis as comparable games is well liked in numerous nations but is particularly well liked in China, Korea and Singapore.
The most interesting game which involves a complete physical insertion is the famous sport of volleyball. Its overall viewership and players around 5 continents are more than 900 million and has its massive readership in sports magazines and sporting news magazines. Volleyball is a unique and exciting game. Volleyball is a well liked high school game in numerous nations due to its group centralized play and need have focused gear requirements.
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