Euro 2016: England lead the 24 qualified countries on social networks (Facebook and Twitter)

The national team of England, with 8.89 million fans, is the most subscribed to/followed national team on Facebook and Twitter among the 24 teams participating in Euro 2016, according to data complied by News Tank Football on 06/06/2016. Germany come in second place with 7.78 million fans on social networks, while France (6.60 million fans) are third. Spain (4.79 million) and Italy (4.73 million) complete the Top 5, which totals 82% of the total number of fans of the 24 European teams.

This classification is similar to that of the the most followed European Championships: of all the European domestic club competitions (Premier League, the Liga BBVA, the Serie A TIM, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1), the same countries comprise the Top 5.

England lead on both Twitter and Facebook