{"id":41423,"date":"2025-03-19T21:32:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=41423"},"modified":"2025-03-19T21:32:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:32:26","slug":"real-madrid-reigns-on-social-media-gaining-44m-new-followers-in-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/real-madrid-reigns-on-social-media-gaining-44m-new-followers-in-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid Reigns on Social Media, Gaining 44M New Followers in a Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Real Madrid continues to be the most popular football club on social media globally. According to the numbers presented by Sportscasting.co.uk, the current Spanish and European champions added the most number of followers on social media in a year, 44m, across the six major platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Los Blancos\u2019 overall reach crosses 420m, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">United<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> most popular in PL<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_41424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41424\" style=\"width: 669px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/gaming-investment-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"669\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/gaming-investment-2.png 700w, https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/gaming-investment-2-325x560.png 325w, https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/gaming-investment-2-203x350.png 203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>*data as of 17\/03\/25<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Real Madrid is the most popular club on social media and by some distance. The Spanish giants added 44m new followers during the past year (from 17\/03\/24 to 17\/03\/25), taking its total following to 420.4m. The data from Football Benchmark covers popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X\/Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Weibo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The data places FC Barcelona in the second spot with 33.5m new followers during the same period. The Catalan club also has the second-biggest <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">overall<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> social media following at 372.4m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Manchester City saw the third <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">biggest<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> growth<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">but <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">it<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> was significantly behind the two Spanish giants.<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">City<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> added 12.8m new followers across platforms. However, when it comes to overall followers, City is only fifth with 165.5m followers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Italian giants Juventus was <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">next<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> with 11.8m new followers in a year. Overall, Juventus have a following of 164.9m, which makes them the most popular club in Italy and sixth globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Liverpool added fifth most followers during the past year at 8.7m<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, but in<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the overall comparison, they are the eighth most popular football club on social media with a following of 150.9m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Surprisingly, Borussia Dortmund added more followers than Bayern Munich <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">during the past<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> year. Borussia Dortmund <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">added<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> 6.9m new followers, while Bayern were marginally behind them with 6.8m new followers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Overall, Dortmund has a following of 59.5m followers and isn\u2019t featured in the list of the ten most popular clubs. However, Bayern are the ninth most popular club, with 140.6m new followers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Premier League <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">giants<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Manchester United <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">appear<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to be<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> losing its previous glory among the newer generations as it could land itself in the eighth spot with 6.6m new followers.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> However, United are still the third most popular club behind the two Spanish giants in terms of overall followers, with 228.8m followers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid continues to be the most popular football club on social media globally. 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