England-Mexico Draws Overnight Record

England, Mexico and BBC Sport
Monday

England’s dramatic 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico drew a peak UK audience of 9.1m across BBC TV and iPlayer. The 02:00 BST kick-off became the biggest live UK broadcast ever between 02:00 and 04:00.

The result also delivered BBC Sport’s biggest ever digital day, with 15m unique visitors and 330m social video views. Catch-up demand was strong too, with highlights streamed 5.9m times after England reached the quarter-finals overnight.