Apple Sports App Updated With 2026 World Cup Features, Expands to 90 More Countries

Apple contiguous announced that its Apple Sports app is present disposable successful much than 90 further countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, and galore others crossed the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.


The app was already released successful North America, South America, and Europe. In total, it is present disposable successful 170 countries and regions astir the world.

Apple besides said the app offers these 2026 FIFA World Cup features:

• Tournament bracket view: The clean, scrollable presumption of matchups and results for each circular allows fans to easy way a team's progression from the radical signifier done their last match.
  
• Visual formations: Enhanced crippled cards diagnostic ocular formations for each team's starting lineup to supply deeper tactical penetration up of each match.
  
• One pat to Apple News: Apple News connects fans straight to broad editorial coverage, including the latest headlines.

Apple Sports supports the Live Activities feature, allowing users to follow their favourite World Cup teams and support way of scores for each lucifer astatine a glimpse connected the iPhone's Lock Screen oregon Dynamic Island, and connected the Apple Watch.

"The World Cup unites fans crossed the globe, making it the perfect infinitesimal to bring Apple Sports to adjacent much users," said Oliver Schusser, Apple's vice president of Music, Sports, Apple TV, and Beats. "Apple Sports was designed to beryllium accelerated and simple, giving fans an casual mode to enactment connected apical of scores, stats, and the enactment that matters astir successful existent time."

The app remains disposable connected the iPhone only.
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