Apple Sports Apple’s Sports app expands soccer features, here’s what’s new Ryan Christoffel | Jul 20 2026 - 7:28 am PT 7 Comments The 2026 World Cup is over, but a new update for Apple Sports makes the app an even better place to follow soccer around the world. Here’s what’s new. Apple Sports adds seven new soccer leagues around the world, plus formation details Apple Sports was just updated to version 4.2, with the new version available now on the App Store . This update focuses exclusively on serving soccer fans. The World Cup may be over, but there’s plenty of soccer ahead in the US and abroad. Starting today, Apple Sports has added support for following seven additional leagues around the world. The full list includes: Belgian Pro League Danish Superliga Dutch Eredivisie Japanese J1 League Polish Ekstraklasa Scottish Premiership Swiss Super League Additionally, soccer matches will now feature formations “across most soccer leagues.” Apple says this will make it easy to “visualize the starting lineup for each match.” On a related note for soccer fans, Apple TV includes access to all Major League Soccer (MLS) matches for free, at no additional cost. And the new season just got started . Are you using Apple’s Sports app? Why or why not? Let us know in the comments. Best iPhone accessories AirPods Pro 3 ( now only $199 , down from $249) MagSafe Car Mount for iPhone 10-year AirTag battery case 100W USB-C fast charging power adapter AirTag 2 ( 1-pack / 4-pack ) FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More. You’re reading 9to5Mac — experts who break news about Apple and its surrounding ecosystem, day after day. Be sure to check out our homepage for all the latest news, and follow 9to5Mac on Twitter , Facebook , and LinkedIn to stay in the loop. Don’t know where to start? Check out our exclusive stories , reviews , how-tos , and subscribe to our YouTube channel Featured from 9to5Mac 9to5Mac Logo Read Tim Cook’s full memo to Apple employees on his last day as CEO Chance Miller Aug 31 2026 CarPlay keeps getting better with three recent exciting app updates Zac Hall Aug 31 2026 Report: Apple Watch Series 12 may feature always-on heart-rate tracking, new Fitness app Michael Burkhardt Aug 30 2026 Today is Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, John Ternus takes over tomorrow Chance Miller Aug 31 2026 Podcast Check out 9to5Mac on YouTube for more Apple news: Comments Expand Close comments Expand Close comments Guides Apple Sports Author Ryan Christoffel iryantldr Ryan got his start in journalism as an Editor at MacStories, where he worked for four years covering Apple news, writing app reviews, and more. For two years he co-hosted the Adapt podcast on Relay FM, which focused entirely on the iPad. As a result, it should come as no surprise that his favorite Apple device is the iPad Pro.
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