Netflix secures exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra

Netflix (NFLX.US) has obtained the exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2030 FIFA Men's World Cup in Spain and Andorra. According to a statement released by Netflix, the agreement covers all 104 matches, though the terms of the deal were not disclosed. Netflix is actively expanding its sports live streaming business, having previously acquired the broadcasting rights for National Football League (NFL) games and the next two Women's World Cups. Now, it has included the world's most-watched sporting event in its portfolio. Netflix (NFLX.US) shares rose about 1% in pre-market trading on Tuesday.