Apple's New Sports App: It’s now available in the US, UK and Canada
Apple's New Sports App: Apple on Wednesday announced the first new app. Apple Sports caters to sports fans. The free app is available for iPhones running iOS 17.2 or above and provides real-time scores and statistics from various leagues and competitions including the NBA, Premier League, MLS, and more.
All of these are currently in season, but rest assured, they will support MLB, NFL, NCAAF, NWSL, and WNBA once the season starts. Next, we'll open the Apple Sports app with some comments from Eddy Cue, Apple's executive vice president of operations, whom TheStreet spoke to before the app launched.
The Apple Sports app is now available in the US, UK and Canada. According to the company, the Apple Sports app is designed for “speed and simplicity”, and also comes with an easy-to-use interface, the app is about 17 MB in size.
“We created Apple Sports to give sports fans what they want an app that delivers incredibly fast access to scores and stats,” said Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of services.
In Cue's words, Apple Sports is “all about scoring and math,” and that's evident as soon as you open the app. Once downloaded, you’re greeted with “Get Started” and a look at the main game of the day. You can go and select your favorite league and corresponding team, but Apple Sports can also pull your selections from the News app. The game is also not from the News app, but you get push notifications about the game.
The app has a simple UI with features such as live stats and allows users to manage their favorite teams and leagues in one place. It has an age limit of 4+ years and supports English, French, and Spanish. Users can also customize the scoreboard, and there's a system to navigate between ongoing and upcoming games.
Apple TV users can quickly switch to watching live games with just a tap, and their favorite selectors can also sync with the Apple TV app and Apple News to provide appropriate suggestions for Apple also recently launched MLS Season Pass results for Apple TV+ users in select markets, in years And, the company has often been associated with live sports.
Conclusion: With state-of-the-art technology and advanced and powerful algorithms, the Apple Sports app delivers an unparalleled user experience that is intuitive and immersive through loading time with lightning speed, easy navigation, and easy multimedia integration, every interaction with the app is enjoyable to watch.