Netflix has made an explosive entrance into the world of sports after acquiring the rights to major events such as WWE’s weekly “Monday Night Raw,” plus an NFL Christmas Day doubleheader and the next two women’s soccer World Cups. And that’s alongside boxing matches such as the recent Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight and the much-hyped Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul bout last November.

But it’s yet to follow in the muddy footsteps of fellow streamer Amazon Prime Video and enter the race for one of the most coveted sports packages around: the English Premier League , considered the world’s most popular and most-watched soccer league.

For Adam Kelly, the president of IMG Media, it’s really only a matter of time before Netflix joins the fray.

“Why wouldn’t they?” he said, speaking

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