Is USA Finally Falling In Love With Football After FIFA World Cup? | First Sports With Rupha Ramani

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup may have ended, but its impact on American football culture is only beginning to show. Premier League viewership in the United States has risen, particularly among 18-34-year-olds, while interest in MLS has also grown among younger audiences. For a country where the NFL, NBA and MLB have traditionally dominated the sporting conversation, this could be a significant shift. So is the World Cup turning casual American football fans into Premier League followers? Rupha Ramani looks at the World Cup effect, the rise of soccer in the US and why the Premier League could be one of the biggest beneficiaries. --- FIFA World Cup 2026 | World Cup 2026 | World Cup Effect | Soccer in USA | Soccer in America | US Soccer | American Soccer | Premier League USA | Premier League US Viewership | Premier League Viewership | Premier League 2026 | MLS | MLS Soccer | MLS US Soccer | Soccer Fans USA | Young Americans Soccer | Soccer Viewership USA | Football in USA | US Sports | Sport

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