Final draws 971,000 viewers

ALMOST one million people tuned into RTÉ’s coverage of the World Cup Final between Italy and France on Sunday.

The audience peaked at 971,000 during the penalty shoot-out, with an average viewership of 610,000.

The figure, the largest for any World Cup game, garnered a 47% audience share.

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