European football is played in 80 countries,making it the most famous sports in the world.

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European football is played in 80 countries,making it the most famous sports in the world.
各位仁兄师姐师妹们,请赐教.
这里的making作的是什么成分?什么状语啊?
请具体解释为何是结果状语好吗?

结果状语