The Apple Sports app will be the perfect complement for sports lovers, find out how to download it now
Those from Cupertino entered fully into sports coverage Initially with Major League Baseball in the United States and then with the complete and exclusive broadcast of MLS, the soccer league of the same country. Not satisfied with this, in iOS 18 and watchOS 11 the Apple Sports app will complement the sports experience with real-time information on games in development and updates. Best of all, you can follow them without having to unlock your devices.
Apple Sports, the app you’ll want to have so you don’t miss a single sporting detail
At the moment, The feature is present in the TV app as “Follow the game”however this only works for US baseball and football coverage. The difference now will be that the user will decide which teams they want to receive activities and live updates from.. As soon as you start one or more matches, the results will be displayed on the lock screen of your iPhone or Apple Watch.
Follow your favorite sports and teams with Apple Sports
It is also possible to follow teams from Apple Sports and have only one or a small group of teams start live activities automatically.For example, if you don’t follow a certain team but are interested in following the live activity at the moment, you will simply have to press a button in the corner located on the game card itself.
Let’s remember that this is one of the new features that will be part of the launch of iOS 18 and watchOS 11 and that promises to continue improving. Apple is preparing improvements to the user interface that will include a faster menu and improved search for users who are not familiar with certain sports leagues. Coverage will be significant as more football leagues around the world will be added including the upcoming Champions League and Europa League.
Like everything good, sometimes there is something bad and that is that This app is currently only available in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.. It will soon reach more countries, including Spain of course.
Apple Sports shows you the results in real time
How to enjoy the Apple Sports app
If you’re eager to experience Apple Sports, we’ll show you how to download it. You will need an Apple account registered in the United States with your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Make sure you have a different email address than the one you already have.
Choose Create new Apple ID (now Apple Account)
- Close your current session In the Settings app, Click on your name and then on Log out
- Enter the App Store and click on Sign in
- Tap Create a new Apple ID (Apple account)
- Continue with the steps shown on your device screen, enter the new email account
- In payment method select None
- Confirm a phone number
- Check your email to verify the account creation procedure
Now you must follow these steps to change from Spain (or your country of origin) to the United States
- Open the Settings app, tap your name, then tap Content & purchases
- Immediately afterwards Click on View account
- Then in Country/Region and then in Change country or region
- Click on United States and accept the terms and conditions
- Enter a billing address and payment method only if required (remember you can stick with None)
With this you can enter the App Store, search for the Apple Sports app and download it.