As a sports fan, you don’t want to miss the important updates about your favorite team and athletes, not to mention the score of the big game if you are not home and can’t watch it. But hey, we live in the smartphone era, and there are tons of sports apps you can download and install on your Android or iOS device. These apps bring the game schedules, scores, latest news, photos, videos and more right to your smartphone, and here are some of the best ones.
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ESPN
play.google.com
The ESPN is one of the best sports apps available for Android devices, iPhones and iPads. Once you install it, all the scores and news will be one click away. There are real-time updates and commentary, video highlights you can share on Twitter, Facebook, etc., live ESPN radio you can listen on the go, scores from the NBA, NFL, MLB, college football and so on. The app is free, but keep in mind that it includes ads.
Yahoo Sports
play.google.com
With Yahoo sports, you’ll get instant sports info – scores, news, stats, and so on. The app has many great features: you can read the stories written by experts, follow NHL, NBA, NACAR, NCAA, MLS, and NFL, with the event alerts you’ll know when the game starts or ends. You can also follow soccer leagues such as Spanish La Liga, Barclays Premier League, Champions League, and more. It is a free app.
Eurosport
play.google.com
The app with the user-friendly interface is perfect option when you are on the go. It comes with the sports calendar and live scoring, more than 150 news articles every day, web chats with players, races and matches with live text commentaries. All the important sports news: football (all leagues including Champions’ League), tennis (all WTA and ATP tournaments with your favorite players: Sharapova, Serena Williams, Federer, Nadal, Murray, Djokovic…), F1 races, US football, golf, and more.
CBS Sports
www.ipick.ca
CBS Sports is another great free sports app available for iOS and Android. Get the scores and stats for all your favorite sports: basketball (NBA, NCAA), Hockey, Baseball, Football, Tennis (WTA & ATP), Soccer (Champions League, Premier League, Serie A, Europa League, and more), auto racing, etc. There are personalized push notifications, news, live video and live radio, and so on.
FlashScores.co.uk
play.google.com
If you are looking for a simple sports app that will deliver most accurate sports results, FlashScores is the app for you. You can keep track of stats and live results of all your favorite sports and leagues. Key features are My Games that comes with push notification, LIVE feature, live match statistics, real-time scores for football, basketball, tennis (point by point), and other sports. The app is free.
Team Stream
play.google.com
We all have our favorite teams, right? Well, the Team Stream app focuses on the teams you like. All you need to do is add the team, or a few, and you will get all the team’s latest news and info. You’ll be the first to know what’s new, thanks to the real-time notifications! Open a stream for photos, videos, news and scores from all the reliable sources: websites, papers, Twitter, Beacher Report, blogs, and more.
BreakingSports
play.google.com
Great app for all sports enthusiasts with all the latest stats, scores, and sports news in one place. With this app, there is no chance you will ever miss something important again. With Breaking Sports, get the alerts for stats, scores and news, view the player, team and league stats, etc. Just don’t forget to enable push notification so that you can get the alerts for videos, news and more.
NFL mobile
www.androidpolice.com
NFL mobile is the best app for football fans. It brings breaking NFL news, real-time scores, game highlights, photos, videos, and articles. You’ll get all the important updates about your favorite teams! The app comes with a wide range of features for Android phones, iPhone and iPads, and it’s free so you can get try it out right away.
NBA 2015-16
play.google.com
Is basketball your favorite sport? If it is, you’ll love NBA 2015-15 app. You’ll get the games schedules, live scores for all games, you can set customized alerts so you never miss anything significant, watch team videos and game recap, and more. If you want, you can subtribe to NBA LEAGUE PASS which is available with an in-app upgrade. You can choose to watch a single team with the Team Pass, or 30 teams with League Pass all season long.
theScore
www.imore.com
This is another awesome sports app that brings all the major sports. The real-time coverage includes: basketball (NBA and NCAA), football (NFL, CFL, and NCAA), hockey (NHL, Winter Olympic hockey, etc.) soccer (Champions League, Europe League, World Cup, Bundesliga, FA CUP, etc.) , tennis (ATP and WTA), and more. Enable push notification to get the alerts for all the key moments. You can follow all your favorite sports on your Android phone or tablet, iPhone or iPad. Moreover, there are Apple Watch and Android Wear support. There are many great features to explore!
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