Together with the Live Football Tickets website, a study was conducted on the topic "The most sporting countries in the world". When calculating the results, indicators such as training, sports facilities and the results of Olympic competitions were taken into account. Also, when calculating the results, the largest number of points was assigned to such sports as football, basketball, tennis, athletics. Based on the results of research and scoring for 2021, a list of countries with the highest score was compiled.
UNITED STATES
The United States is one of the most sporting countries, it has developed both professional and amateur sports. The United States of America has the largest number of stadiums. There is also a lot of attention paid to the "big four" of professional sports: American football, baseball, basketball and of course ice hockey, although in the last few years a lot of attention has attracted soccer ("ordinary" European football).
Russia
In Russia, sport is of great importance for the country and has received a brilliant development. In 2013, 198 sports facilities were opened and built. Sports such as football, ice hockey, wrestling, figure skating and rallying are very common in the country. Recently, the sport of bandy (bandy) has begun to gain popularity.
China
China is a country that is always evolving. In parallel, the Celestial Empire is growing not only in the sectors of the national economy, education and culture, but also massively develops the physical culture and sports movement. Currently, more than 40 sports are promoted in the country: gymnastics, shooting, basketball, athletics, etc. Sports stadiums have been built in many cities, and simple sports grounds are located throughout the country.
Italy
At the mention of Italy, football immediately comes to mind. And for good reason! Italy is famous and popular for them, as its national teams have won the world championships in this sport 4 times. Many Italians closely follow the competitions in golf, tennis, wrestling, athletics, etc. But there is another sport in which Italy has almost no competitors – cycling.
Australia
In Australia, the sport is very popular, many athletes occupy with great dedication. Australia places great emphasis on tennis, rugby, football, golf. It is also worth noting that Australia is one of the few countries that divides rugby into several subgroups: rugby league, rugby junior, national rugby league.
