“Wednesday’s airing of FC Barcelona’s 2-0 win over defending champ Manchester United averaged 1.43 million viewers (and a 1.1 rating/1.07 million homes) for ESPN making it the most-watched UEFA soccer game in the history of U.S. Cable”

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“Yesterday’s match was also ESPN Deportes’ second most-watched telecast ever, drawing a 9.9 Hispanic coverage ratings and 474,000 Hispanic homes.  The most-watched ESPN Deportes telecast was the Euro 2008 Final where Spain beat Germany that drew a 10.1 Hispanic coverage rating.”