Meanwhile, UEFA is reportedly eyeing £4.4 billion a year in revenue from its club competition TV rights, a figure that signals the intensifying battle for live sports in the global streaming wars.
If successful, this would mark a significant turning point for Netflix, which has historically focused on on-demand films and series rather than live sports.
The platform has experimented with sports documentaries (Drive to Survive, Break Point, Full Swing) and recently added WWE Raw to its lineup in the U.S.
According to reports, the streaming giant is set to bid for the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Champions League, the most prestigious club football competition in the world.
Meanwhile, UEFA is reportedly eyeing £4.4 billion a year in revenue from its club competition TV rights, a figure that signals the intensifying battle for live sports in the global streaming wars.
If successful, this would mark a significant turning point for Netflix, which has historically focused on on-demand films and series rather than live sports.
The platform has experimented with sports documentaries (Drive to Survive, Break Point, Full Swing) and recently added WWE Raw to its lineup in the U.S.
