This release sees the Sport app's new Video Carousel, to bring you the best highlights of the sporting action.
We are also saying goodbye to the Live guide, due to ongoing technology changes this page will no longer be updating so we are removing it from our bottom and side navigation.
Bug fixes and internal maintenance.
In this release we are bringing you a few changes to the way our articles are displayed, including new headlines, bylines and rich text captions.
In addition you may notice a change to our video and audio content pages, loading faster and using the native player.
In this release we are bringing you the start of a new My Sport and Follow service.
You will see a few small changes in the My Sport page layout and may notice that football scores and fixtures for your team is no longer available beneath the stories like it was before.
Headline widgets will no longer be supported - we hope to bring this service back in a new improved way.
We are also improving how you can sign in across multiple BBC Apps in one click.
In this release we have made some layout adjustments for article pages, and made it easier to get notifications for national teams taking part in international competitions.
We are making some background changes to how you follow your favourite sports and teams.
We are also phasing out our old side menu, and the first change you will see is us taking out some duplication.
You can continue to access your follows via the Homepage My Sport carousel, and via your My Sport page, accessible from the bottom bar.
Updates to make the app navigation more accessible
We've made some improvements to the app around media playback, memory handling and general performance. We've added timestamps to our notifications. We've also enhanced the ways content can be displayed on our homepage.
We've changed the size of the followed topics at the top of the homepage, so you have more space to see the top stories. We've enhanced how text is displayed in some of our articles. We've improved our handling of errors when showing content, as well as fixing a few minor bugs.
We've made some adjustments to the homepage layout, as well as a number of behind-the-scenes improvements and maintenance.
This release includes our new faster homepage, giving you access to top stories, insights and analysis faster than ever before.
You might notice a few other subtle changes to our branding too, including a new logo, navigation bar, colours and fonts.
We've also added an update so the topics you follow are easier to access. If you haven't already, follow your sports, teams or leagues in My Sport.
Additionally, we have improved our Chromecast experience.
We've made an update to our menu, providing a new, seamless journey into BBC Sounds so that you get the best audio experience for BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra.
We've also fixed a few small issues that you reported - thanks for your feedback!
We've introduced an improved audio playback experience, which should resolve the issue of playback stopping whilst the app is backgrounded. We've also expanded the navigation options available in All Sport, making your favourite sports, teams and leagues easier to find. Thanks for your feedback!
We've fixed a bug that prevented My Sport loading on Android 5 and 6. Thanks for your feedback!
We aim to release regular improvements to the BBC Sport app.
This version introduces a consent management tool giving users the ability to control what personal data is shared with our advertising partners to deliver tailored ads, while we have also taken the opportunity to make changes that will provide a better advertising experience.
You can now follow a range of new sports, helping you to make even more of MySport. Sign in to BBC Sport to make the most of these personal features.
This release includes a new, dedicated topic for The Hundred cricket tournament. You can find and follow this new topic in My Sport as well as set up notifications to easily keep up to date as the tournament unfolds.
This release introduces the first of many new ways to present content, creating a richer experience around the sports you love.
Bug fixes and internal maintenance.
If you are experiencing a problem when opening or using the BBC Sport app, updating the Android System WebView via Google Play should now resolve the issue.
1. Navigate to Play Store app
2. Search for Android System WebView
(https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.webview)
3. Select the "Update" option
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An updated introductory experience for new users. Improvements, various smaller bug fixes, and lots of internal improvements to the app to support future features.
Bug fixes and internal maintenance.
This update resolves an issue where, for a small number of users, notification subscriptions were not shown within the app.
Bug fixes and improvements.
Bug fixes and internal maintenance.
Notifications have been updated, please use this version. We also fixed some bugs and did some internal maintenance.
Bug fixes and internal maintenance.
In this release we have made some bug fixes to casting from our video articles along with the usual performance improvements.
Bug fixes and improvements.
Bug fixes and improvements.
- Android Oreo Support- Bug fixes and improvements.- New Notifications Available for:- French Ligue 1- German Bundesliga- Italian Serie A- Spanish La Liga
- Android Oreo Support- Bug fixes and improvements.- New Notifications Available for:- French Ligue 1- German Bundesliga- Italian Serie A- Spanish La Liga
We will be moving to a new notifications provider soon. Please update to this version to make sure you continue to receive notifications.Other updates:- Added support for Ethernet connected devices- Bug fixes and improvements.
* We have made it even easier to set up our news and data notifications for new users.* Bug fixes and improvements.
The official BBC Sport app offers the latest sports news, scores, live sport and highlights. It's the best way to follow all the latest sporting action!
BBC Sport brings you some of the world's biggest events - Olympic Games, UEFA Euros and FIFA World Cup football, Wimbledon, Commonwealth Games, Six Nations plus Premier League football, cricket, golf, rugby league, the NFL and much more.
SPORTS NEWS
The BBC Sport app brings you all the breaking news across the world of sport including football, cricket, rugby union, rugby league, F1, tennis, golf, athletics and much more. Read all of the latest headlines, football gossip, transfer rumours and league action as the stories unfold. You can even share news stories and sports results with your friends and followers across your social channels.
SPORT RESULTS
Never again do you have to miss any of the latest action. The BBC Sport app offers in-depth results, analysis, live scores, match stats and text commentaries – keeping you up-to-date with all the action when you’re on the go.
MY SPORT
Create a personalised “My Sport” page to bring together the stories, results and fixtures for the sports you love. Choose from over 300 different topics to follow including your favourite team or sports.
TOP FLIGHT FOOTBALL
As well as our football and Premier League pages, each team in England's top flight also has their own page - a one-stop shop for all the best digital content about that club, including insight and analysis from journalists and pundits across the BBC, plus the best of social media.
And, of course, you also get your fixtures, results, tables and player stats.
Want the biggest news and match updates from your team sent direct to your phone or tablet? Then download the BBC Sport app and sign up to notifications.
With news notifications for all 20 Premier League sides, you will have the biggest stories and the best content about your club at your fingertips.
ALERTS
Receive personalised notifications that get delivered directly to your locked screen. Set notifications for top sports stories, plus more than 400 football teams, dozens of cricket and rugby teams and every Formula 1 race!
WATCH HIGHLIGHTS
Watch on-demand highlights from major events like 2022 Commonwealth Games, 2022 Women’s Euros or the 2022 World Cup straight to your mobile or tablet device. You can even cast on-demand video straight to your TV using Chromecast.
AROUND THE BBC
Discover the best sporting content from around the BBC via the BBC Sport app including podcasts through BBC Sounds and more.
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Please note a network connection is required and a BBC Account is recommended to access content. https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/account/
Supports Android 7+.
If you install this app you accept the BBC Terms of Use at https://www.bbc.co.uk/terms. Find out about your privacy rights and the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at https://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.
To give you the best experience and to enable the features listed above this app stores data around your usage of the app. You can read more about this and can turn off any or all data tracking by following the instructions in our privacy notice - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/44130693