UEFA Champions League Audience in United Kingdom

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UEFA Champions League has an estimated audience of 12,270,758 people in United Kingdom. 32.5% are female, 67.5% are male, average age 39.1. Top regions: England, Greater London, North West. Top brand affinities: Manchester United F.C., BBC Sport, FIFA World Cup, Ligue 1, Premier League.

The average UEFA Champions League fan in United Kingdom is 39.1 years old, more male, and lives primarily in England. The audience is concentrated in England, Greater London, North West. Top brand affinities include Manchester United F.C., BBC Sport, FIFA World Cup, with strongest over-indexing on Manchester United F.C. (2.28× the country average). Demographically, the UEFA Champions League audience skews more male with an average age of 39.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Luxury Orientation, Travelling. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

Category: Sports · Type: Event · Subtype: Soccer

Demographics of UEFA Champions League fans

Demographic split for UEFA Champions League audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female32.5%
Male67.5%
Average age39.1
Estimated audience size12,270,758

Audience persona

The typical UEFA Champions League fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 39.1 years old, with strong Luxury Orientation tendencies and a notable affinity for Manchester United F.C..

Top regions in United Kingdom

Top regions ranked by reach for UEFA Champions League in United Kingdom
RegionReachAffinity
England9,203,0690.9×
Greater London2,065,0601.29×
North West1,733,7561.32×
South East1,407,1600.85×
Scotland1,088,0930.98×
East of England1,057,3350.94×
South West751,3950.74×
East Midlands750,3690.87×
Yorkshire and the Humber652,9370.66×
Wales650,5890.93×
Northern Ireland499,3071.32×
West Midlands432,0510.82×
North East313,0860.66×

Top brand affinities

Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for UEFA Champions League audience
BrandAffinityCategory
Manchester United F.C.2.28×Sports
BBC Sport3.1×Sports
FIFA World Cup2.25×Sports
Ligue 18.47×Sports
Premier League2.24×Sports
Crystal Palace F.C.5.23×Sports
Sporting Life (British newspaper)3.6×Sports
Rugby union2.94×Sports
Manchester City F.C.2.59×Sports
Paris Saint-Germain5.04×Sports
Team sport2.43×Sports
FC Bayern Munich2.39×Sports
Soccer1.79×Sports
Paddy Power2.32×Games
Nottingham Forest3.3×Sports
Liverpool F.C.2.14×Sports
Sky Sport2.8×Sports
Betfred2.15×Games
Real Madrid C.F.2.52×Sports
Hip hop music1.82×Music & Radio

Psychographic profile

Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Top personality traits over-indexed by UEFA Champions League audience
TraitClusterScore
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.3
TravellingTHRILL1.16
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.08
PatriotismCONSERVATISM1
Sports ActivityPOWER0.98
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.95

Worldwide distribution

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for UEFA Champions League
CountryShare
Italy7.9%
United States7.3%
Brazil6.6%

See UEFA Champions League audiences in other countries

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Frequently asked questions

How many fans does UEFA Champions League have in United Kingdom?

UEFA Champions League has an estimated audience of 12,270,758 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and Greater London.

What is the gender split and age of UEFA Champions League fans?

32.5% of UEFA Champions League fans are female, 67.5% are male, with an average age of 39.1 years.

Which brands do UEFA Champions League fans like most?

UEFA Champions League fans show strongest brand affinity for Manchester United F.C. (2.28×), BBC Sport (3.1×), and FIFA World Cup (2.25×) over the country average.

Where do UEFA Champions League fans live in United Kingdom?

UEFA Champions League fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach 9,203,069), Greater London (reach 2,065,060), and North West (reach 1,733,756). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

What other brands do UEFA Champions League fans also like?

Beyond UEFA Champions League itself, the audience over-indexes on BBC Sport (3.1×), FIFA World Cup (2.25×), Ligue 1 (8.47×), and Premier League (2.24×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for UEFA Champions League. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.