Sharing a video from a flight, it appeared that almost everyone was watching the tense shootout, erupted in cheers after Cortnee Vine slotted the winner in the shootout. All except one person, who …
Australia has been gripped by Matildas fever in a collective sporting moment arguably not seen in this country since the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
While the TV ratings for Saturday night’s gripping quarterfinal that became the longest ever shootout in FIFA World Cup history — men’s or women’s — weren’t yet out, the ratings had only been climbing game after game. Plane passengers were shocked by a passenger watching “Lord of the Rings” instead of the Women’s World Cup.Even just those numbers were enough to outrate every NRL Grand Final and State of Origin since 2016 as well as five of the past seven AFL Grand Finals. And even more football fans more would have been watching via Optus Sport, as well as all those at live sites.
There was pandemonium after the Matildas downed France as videos poured in about how people were tuning in to watch the game.
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