news.com.au has biggest sports audience online, AFL ranks #2

• news.com.au had the largest online audience for June

The FIFA World Cup was a sporting event driving online traffic during June 2018 and it appears in the top five for the Nielsen sports publisher snapshot.

Total time spent by online Australians consuming sports content during June 2018 increased by 17% when compared to May 2018.

The chart below shows news.com.au leading with a unique sports audience over 3.6m.

Smartphone was the device of choice with 53% share of time, followed by desktop (36%) and tablet (11%) devices.

Looking at the sports sub-category in Nielsen Digital Content Ratings monthly data for June 2018, the top five sports related publishers based on unique audience were:

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