Most Frequently Cited Sports around the globe.

1) Football. 3.3-3.5 Billion Fans. (Europe, Africa, Asia, Americas,etc)

2) Cricket 2-3. Billion Fans. (India,U.K,Pakistan,Asia,Australia,etc)

3) Field Hockey. 2-2.2 Bilion Fans. (Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia)

4) Tennis. Around 1 Billion Fans. (Europe, Americas, Asia)

5) Volleyball Around 900 Million Fans. (Asia, Erope, Americas, Australia)

6) Table Tennis Around 900 Million Fans. (Asia, Europe, Africa, Americas)

7) Baseball Around 500 Million Fans. (U.S, Japan, Cuba, Dom rep)

8) Golf Around 400 Million Fans. (U.S, Canada, Europe)

9) Gridiron (american football) 390-410 Million Fans. (U.S mainly)

10) Basketball Not more than 400M Fans. (U.S, Canada mainly)

Apart from this most popular sports are

Swimming

Archery

Shooting

Formula racing

Cricket

Skateboarding

Snowboarding

Surfing

Bowling

Rock Climbing

Cycling

Wrestling

Boxing

Carom

Snooker

billiards

Dance

Horse racing

Gymnastics

Handball

Rugby

Hunting

Motorboat racing

Grand Prix motorcycle racing

Canoeing

Rafting

Paragliding

Bungee jumping

Polo

Badminton

Running Marathon

Sailing

Kabaddi

Kho kho

Weightlifting

Card Games

Chess

Competitive Video Games

any many more others...