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Canadian Football League attendance has averaged no fewer than 20,000 spectators per game for every season since 1963.The CFL consistently draws, on average, the third or fourth largest crowds to its games of any professional sports league in North America, ranking behind the National Football League and Major League Baseball, about on par with Liga MX and ahead of Major League Soccer, the ...
For the first time in Canadian Football League history, more than two million fans attended CFL games, with a total attendance of 2,029,586. In the CFL All-Star Game, the East team defeated the West, 27–16, in front of 21,762 fans at Clarke Stadium in Edmonton. The game was played before the pre-season on May 29, the first time a CFL contest ...
The football clubs with the highest average home attendance for domestic league games in the 2022–23 season are included. [150] FC Barcelona is from Spain, Borussia Dortmund is from Germany, Bayern München is from Germany, Manchester United is from the United Kingdom and AC Milan is from Italy.
Canadian teams were facing their own troubles, particularly with attendance. The eight Canadian teams were down to an average of 22,740 in 1994, a drop of 3,000 from the previous year. [55] It marked the beginning of an historic trough in Canadian CFL attendance that would last for most of the 1990s.
In other words, approximately 80% of Canadian football fans follow the CFL, and about 55% follow the NFL. [13] With the absence of Ottawa from 2006 to 2013, league attendance hovered around the 2 million mark. It stood at 2,029,875 in 2012 for a single game average of 28,193. [14]
Canadian football: Canada: Canadian Football League: 33,350: 2022: Mosaic Stadium: Regina [83] Pakistan Super League Final: Cricket: Pakistan: Pakistan Super League: 32,000: 2018: National Stadium: Karachi [84] [85] NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship Final: Lacrosse: United States: NCAA Division I men's lacrosse: 31,528: 2019: Lincoln ...
After the merger of the Big Four and WIFU, the first 29 CFL seasons each consisted of nine teams playing in the same nine cities. [1] In 1961, inter-conference play began during the regular season. Until 1973, Western Canadian teams played 16 games, while Eastern Canadian teams played 14 games.
The league's attendance levels reached an all-time high for all football games with 2,856,031. The Grey Cup game between the Toronto Argonauts and the BC Lions was played in front of 59,345 football fans at BC Place Stadium (the first lion gross gate).