The preliminary data for the U.S. men’s national team’s knockout stage debut continued Fox’s recent trend of massive World Cup viewership.

World Cup fever is very real, as record-setting viewership data from the tournament’s group stage now shows.

A combined average of 30-plus million U.S. viewers would make it one of the most-watched U.S. TV events of the year.

The American men's victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina draws more than 24 million viewers in early Nielsen ratings.

US men's soccer Round of 32 win draws record 33.5M viewers. USA eliminated in Quarterfinals at 33% YES.