What is the most played sport in the world?

Answer 1

obviously soccer because the amount of people that play soccer in the world is 5 times the population of Canada.

Answer 2

Association football (called soccer in a few countries, simply football in most) is by far the most popular and most played sport in the world. This is verified by almost every independent study ever conducted in the past few decades.

Various other sports have a claim to being the next-ranked sports in the world; most are likely to be in the top ten or so. They include, not in any particular order:

• cricket;
• Field Hockey;
• Ice Hockey;
• volleyball;
• swimming (when considered as a whole, not individual pursuits);
• Basketball;
• baseball;
• motor vehicle racing/motorsport;
• golf;
• cycling;
• rugby
• tennis

Answer 3

soccer is the most but the 2nd most paid is volley-ball

Answer 4

obviously soccer because the amount of people that play soccer in the world is 5 times the population of Canada.

Answer 5

without a doubt football(american) is the most played.

Answer 6

Football (American soccer) is the most played sport in many countries in the world.

Answer 7

Football