Ultimate List of the World's Most Popular Sports
Here is a list of the top 10 most popular sports, as listed on Sportingo by Amrit Doley (retrieved July 2010). This is just a list based on personal opinion - and it was not clear what the ranking was based on.
See also the index to other top 10 lists of the world's most popular sports and an analysis showing a better list of the true most popular sports of the world.
| rank | Sport |
|---|---|
| 1. | Soccer / Football |
| 2. | Cricket |
| 3. | Basketball |
| 4. | Baseball |
| 5. | Rugby Union |
| 6. | Field Hockey |
| 7. | Volleyball |
| 8. | Ice Hockey |
| 9. | American Football |
| 10. | Rugby League |
reference: http://www.sportingo.com/all-sports/a11587_worlds-top-most-popular-team-sports (no longer available)
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