Apple Sports Adds Widgets And Expands To Eight New Countries

Apple has announced an update for its Apple Sports app, introducing new features and expanding its availability. The app, which launched last month, provides real-time sports scores and statistics. This update includes the addition of widgets for the iPhone Home Screen and expands the service to users in several new countries.

Main News

The Apple Sports app is now available in eight new countries. These are the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. The app remains free to download and use.

The update introduces new widgets for the iPhone Home Screen. These widgets allow users to see live scores from their favorite teams and leagues without opening the app. The design of the widgets is intended to provide information at a glance.

The app continues to focus on delivering real-time scores and betting odds. It covers a range of major sports leagues, including the NBA, NCAA basketball, and MLS. The initial launch of the app was in the United States.

Summary

Apple has expanded the availability of its Apple Sports app to eight new countries across Europe and other regions. This move makes the app accessible to a wider international audience.

Alongside the geographic expansion, Apple has added new widgets for the iPhone. These widgets display live scores directly on the user’s Home Screen for quick access.

The core function of the app remains providing real-time sports data. This includes scores and betting odds from various prominent leagues. The app is a free download for users in the supported countries.

FAQs

**Which new countries can now access the Apple Sports app?**
The app is now available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. This expansion follows its initial launch in the United States.

What do the new widgets for Apple Sports do?
The new widgets can be placed on the iPhone Home Screen. They display live scores from a user’s followed teams and leagues without needing to open the full application.

Is the Apple Sports app free to use?
Yes, the Apple Sports app is a free download. There are no subscription fees or in-app purchases required to access its scores and data.

Disclaimer: This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. All information is based on verified reporting available at the time of publication.