The FIFA Girls’s World Cup is shifting to Netflix.
Netflix secured the rights to broadcast the Girls’s World Cup in the USA through the 2027 and 2031 tournaments, the streaming service introduced Friday.
“Studio reveals and top-tier expertise will complement protection with commentary and leisure,” Netflix mentioned in an announcement. “And within the lead-up to the match, Netflix will produce unique documentary programming spotlighting the highest gamers, their journeys, and the explosion of the game across the globe.
“Nowhere was that extra on show than in 2023, when Spain bested England by a rating of 1-0 to win its first title.”
The 2027 Girls’s World Cup would be the first time the match has been broadcasted on a streaming service. The worth of the deal wasn’t disclosed.
“It is a landmark second for sports activities media rights,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino mentioned. “As a marquee model and FIFA’s new long-term associate, Netflix has proven a really sturdy degree of dedication to rising ladies’s soccer.
“This settlement sends a robust message about the actual worth of the FIFA Girls’s World Cup and the worldwide ladies’s recreation. FIFA and Netflix partnering collectively makes this a really historic day for broadcasting and for ladies’s soccer.”
Brazil will host the 2027 Girls’s World Cup, which is able to function 32 groups and 63 video games, whereas the host for the 2031 match has but to be determined. America and Mexico are anticipated to make a joint bid for internet hosting the 2031 Girls’s World Cup.
America has gained the match a file 4 occasions however misplaced within the spherical of 16 within the final version in 2023. Spain gained final yr after beating England.
