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Kevin De Bruyne slams Cricket's ranking as Europe's 2nd most popular sport

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12.04.2025

New Delhi: Cricket is reportedly the second most followed and popular sport in Europe after football, but Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne does not want to believe it. The 33-year-old took part in a quiz segment for Man City called ‘AI Showdown’ along with his teammate James McAtee.

Both players were asked to name the five most popular sports followed in Europe. When the AI list revealed cricket as the second most popular sport after football, with basketball, tennis, and Formula 1 coming after it, De Bruyne was left stunned. His genuine surprise evoked laughter as he said, “How can cricket be second on the list? That’s a lie.” He further added, “I don’t know anybody in Europe who watches cricket, let’s be honest.”

When the presenter........

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