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Top-10 List: the biggest crowds for domestic pro leagues

Here is the top-10 list of the sports league with the biggest average attendance - for domestic professional leagues from around the world. The list is based on the average game attendance throughout the season.

If the list was based on the total attendance, then the Major League baseball in the US would by far be the leader, due to a combination of large crowds and a long season of very frequent games.

  league sport country
1. NFL American football United States
2. Bundesliga Soccer/Football Germany
3. Premier League Soccer/Football England and Wales
4. Australian Football League Australian football Australia
5. Nippon Professional Baseball Baseball Japan
6. La Liga Soccer/Football Spain
7. Major League Baseball Baseball USA/Canada
8. Serie A Soccer/Football Italy
9. Ligue 1 Soccer/Football France
10. Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Soccer/Football Brazil

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