IN the article ‘One Africa, NBC still negotiating World Cup deal’ published in The Namibian yesterday, it was stated that a total of 30 billion people watched the 2002 World Cup.
This was in fact a cumulative figure, calculated by adding the number of viewers of each individual game. There are only about 6,6 billion people on earth.Approximately one billion people are said to have watched the first game of the 2002 World Cup.There are only about 6,6 billion people on earth.Approximately one billion people are said to have watched the first game of the 2002 World Cup.
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