coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 had a huge impact on the sport industry, leading to the cancelation of many leagues and championships across all sports. One way in which professional sports were safely reintroduced was to play the games out in empty stadiums. In a survey conducted in the United States in May 2020, 14 percent of respondents stated that it was very important to have a crowd in the stadium to enjoy soccer on television.
Over the past years, professional sports leagues have gained significant popularity, offering great entertainment to fans watching live in the stadiums and back home on TV. However, the How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television?
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Morning Consult. (May 19, 2020). How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/
Morning Consult. "How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television? ." Chart. May 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/
Morning Consult. (2020). How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/
Morning Consult. "How Important Is The Presence of Fans and Crowds to Your Enjoyment of Soccer on Television? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/
Morning Consult, How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
How important is the presence of fans and crowds to your enjoyment of soccer on television? [Graph], Morning Consult, May 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122912/importance-crowds-soccer-television/