The World Cup sweeps Twitter: 20,000 tweets per second
American billionaire Elon Musk, owner of the international company "Twitter", revealed, through his official account on the platform, that the tweet traffic about the 2022 World Cup on the "Twitter" platform, last Wednesday, reached 20,000 tweets per second.
Musk said the social media platform "Twitter" witnessed record interaction, with popular tweets including those about Japan's dramatic victory over Germany, and about Japanese fans staying after the match to collect the trash that others left behind.
Many media on "Twitter" expressed their respect to the Japanese fans, as the American sports channel ESPN tweeted, saying: "After their shocking victory over Germany, the Japanese fans stayed after the match to clean the stadium."
Musk praised the Twitter team, saying that they "did a great job." The most famous American billionaire's tweet about the World Cup boosting Twitter activity to new highs, received wide interaction and mixed reactions, especially after the decision to lay off about half of the company's employees. He bought it weeks ago.
Saudi Arabia's victory over Argentina won the largest percentage in the Arab region and the world, especially since the victory was a shock to tango lovers and a celebration for the Arab audience, who raced to publish videos and tweets on the "Twitter" platform.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is expected to set records on all social media platforms, to be the most prominent in the history of world championships.
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