Posted May 19, 2026 at 4:18 PM UTCRRichard LawlerApple Sports adds more countries and features ahead of the World Cup.Apple’s dedicated sports app (where betting odds may be on by default until you turn them off) has expanded to 90 new markets. Apple also says that new features include a tournament bracket view for the World Cup stages, visual formations of each starting lineup, and one-tap links to Apple News coverage.Image: AppleFollow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Richard Lawler
Apple Sports adds more countries and features ahead of the World Cup.
Apple’s dedicated sports app (where betting odds may be on by default until you turn them off) has expanded to 90 new markets. Apple also says that new features include a tournament bracket view for the World Cup stages, visual formations of each starting lineup, and one-tap links to Apple News coverage. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/slack-upload-1779207436762.jpeg?quality=90&strip=all]









