All you need to know about the Big Super Bowl
What are the highlights of the major Super Bowl confrontation and why are one of the world’s biggest and most important sports events?
Sports fans around the world and in the United States of America in particular await the dawn of Monday, one of the most highly anticipated and annual sports showdowns that is the official final of the American football season, one of the most important and popular sports ever in Cousin Sam.
The Super Bowl Final is one of America’s most visible events and is a rich human experience in which hundreds of thousands of visitors live in the city, which hosts a distinct artistic and sporting atmosphere throughout the encounter and even before it.
What are the highlights of that match and why big Super Bowl is one of the world’s largest and most important sporting events?
1. The Super Bowl is the NFL final and is held annually on the first Sunday in February.
2. The AFC competition is divided into two divisions: the National Football League (NFC), and the second division is the NFL (AFC), each division in which 16 teams compete, and at the end of the competition meet each division’s champions in the final clash called the “Super Bowl.”
3. In 1967, the first Super Bowl was held between the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers and ended with the Packers (10-35) winning the first championship title.
4. The most crowned team in the AFL title and winning the Super Bowl final was the Pittsburgh Steelers, who won 8 finals in 6 of them, in 1974-1975-1978-1979-2005-2008, while losing two clashes in 1995 and 2010.
5. Broadcasting revenues for Super Bowl confrontation are the highest on record for coverage of sports events in the world and the 30-second broadcast price during the match is $5 million.
6. In 2015, the Super Bowl final achieved the highest television viewership in the history of the United States of America after being followed by 114.4 million viewers, while the number of tweets on the social media site “Twitter” about the match in the 2015 final reached more than 28.4 million tweets.
7. The trophy for the “Super Bowl” champion is called the Vince Lampardi Cup, one of the most famous and prominent coaches in American football history, born in Washington and died in 1970 at the age of 57 and named the best coach in the 1959 and 1961 seasons. He was named the first two versions of the Super Bowl Grand Clash in 1968-1967.
8. The final with the largest audience was the seventeenth in the history of the annual Grand Clash, attended by a full-time 103,667, held on 30 January 1983 and ended with the Washington Redskins’ victory over the Miami Dolphins (17-27).
9. Since the first Super Bowl encounters took place in 1967, the major sporting event has hosted 15 cities, most of which were Miami, specifically the Miami Metropolitan Region, which hosted the final 10 times, in 1968-1969-1971-1976-1979-1989-1995-1999-2007-2010, as well as the Grand Final in 2020.
10. The most hosting stadium for the Super Bowl is the Mercedes-Benz Superdome Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. The game was held at this stadium seven times (1978 – 1981 – 1986 – 1990 – 1997 – 2002 – 2013).
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