Group 1 - Netflix's latest live sports event, an all-women's boxing match, attracted six million viewers, making it the most-watched women's professional sporting event of the year so far [1][2] - Of the six million viewers, 4.2 million were from the U.S., indicating strong domestic interest in the event [2] - The boxing match is part of Netflix's strategy to engage in selective live events, as the company does not hold rights to full sports leagues but focuses on significant one-off events [4] Group 2 - Netflix has secured exclusive U.S. streaming rights for the Women's World Cups in 2027 and 2031, suggesting a commitment to expanding its live sports content [4] - The company is also set to stream two NFL games on Christmas Day 2025, further diversifying its live sports offerings [6] - Analysts anticipate Netflix's Q2 financial results will show quarterly revenue of $11.04 billion, reflecting a 15% year-over-year increase [7] Group 3 - The viewership for the boxing match may indicate a positive trend for Netflix's future live sports events, especially as the company prepares to lose two of its most popular series [5] - Netflix's stock is currently down 0.3% to $1,257.91, but it has seen a 42% increase year-to-date in 2025 [8]

Group 1 - Major League Soccer (MLS) is partnering with Electronic Arts (EA) to stream four MLS matches this season on EA Sports FC Mobile [1][3] - The first match will be available for free streaming on May 10, featuring a rematch between the Los Angeles Galaxy and New York Red Bulls, following the Galaxy's victory in the 2024 final [2] - All matches will be simulcast with Apple TV's MLS Season Pass, which holds exclusive media rights, and EA FC Mobile players will receive a free one-month trial of the Season Pass along with in-game currency [3] Group 2 - This partnership marks EA's first venture into live streaming sports, capitalizing on the growing audience for live sports across media platforms [4] - The collaboration comes after a challenging quarter for EA, attributed to the underperformance of its games, particularly the EA Sports FC franchise [4] - EA is set to report its next quarterly earnings on Tuesday, which may provide further insights into the impact of this partnership on its financial performance [4]