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The organization chaired by Gianni Infantino also questioned the fact that “history bears the name of a woman at Qatar 2022”, noting that Stéphanie Frappart became the first referee to whistle a World Cup match. in Germany-Costa Rica, and Neuza Back and Karen Díaz Medina form with her the first female referee trio of the competition.
A World Cup never seen before, with stadiums at a maximum distance of 70 kilometers which allowed fans to enjoy several matches a day, many of them choosing the Doha metro, inaugurated in 2019, and the network of Lusail tramway. , which made 9.19 million trips, with a daily average of 707,032 passengers.
As for television audiences, the World Cup in Qatar breaks records in different countries.
The England-USA match was the most-watched men’s soccer game on US television, reaching a peak viewership of more than 19 million on FOX, according to FIFA data.
In addition, in Argentina, the audience of the Albiceleste match against Mexico reached 81% screen share and an average of 36 million Japanese watched their match against Costa Rica on the second day of the Cup. world on television.
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