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Is Cricket more global than Football? One has more people, the other more countries

As the Cricket vs Football debate resurfaces during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this analysis argues that population figures alone don’t determine a sport’s global reach. While cricket’s tournament nations represent more people, much of that comes from India and Pakistan. Football’s strength lies in its wider geographic spread, while cricket enjoys deeper popularity in a smaller number of densely populated countries.

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