Levels of University Youth Interaction with Iraqi Sports Events through Social Media, the Iraqi Football League Events as a Model

Abstract

Today, the world is experiencing the results of media technology and the Internet, which have changed the course of the traditional communication process, and new media applications have played an important role in the dissemination of sports media content. “Newly” is a form of communication, which is the two-way communication or the so-called interactive communication, which is one of the most important features of enabling active participation and interaction, whether between the user and the medium or between the users themselves, and meeting the needs of the recipients according to their interests and preferences.Sports media content in general is characterized by being mass and addressing various sectors of society and attracting the attention of young people for its diverse sports material that conveys to them events and competitions as they occur with the possibility of interacting with this content.Here lies the problem of the research: to know the levels of university youth interaction with Iraqi sports events through social networks