Overview of Apple Sports 3.7
Version 3.7 of the Apple Sports app, launched with iOS 26, brings comprehensive coverage for every PGA and LPGA tournament, adds four major soccer competitions, and introduces real‑time tennis statistics. The update also expands widget and Live Activity support, giving users instant access to scores and leaderboards directly from the Home Screen.
All‑Golf Coverage
The app now displays:
- Live leaderboards for every PGA tournament
- Round‑by‑round scorecards for every golfer
- Real‑time updates in the app, widgets, and Live Activities
This makes the Apple Sports app the most complete golf companion on iOS.
Expanded Soccer Lineup
Apple adds four prestigious European cup competitions:
- Copa del Rey (Spain)
- Coppa Italia (Italy)
- Coupe de France (France)
- DFB‑Pokal (Germany)
All matches feature live scores, standings, and push notifications.
Real‑Time Tennis Stats
Tennis coverage now includes live statistical feeds such as first‑serve percentage, break points won, and player momentum graphs, allowing fans to follow the action in detail.
Supported Countries & Availability
The Apple Sports app is available on iPhone in the following regions:
- United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark
- Additional select European countries
It launched in 2024 and receives regular feature upgrades.
How to Enable the New Features
1. Open Settings → Apple Sports → Updates and ensure “Version 3.7” is installed.
2. Turn on “Live Activities” for Apple Sports in Settings → Focus → Home Screen.
3. Add the “Golf Leaderboard” or “Soccer Scores” widget to your Home Screen for instant access.
4. For tennis, enable “Real‑Time Stats” in the app’s Settings menu.
Related Apple Hardware Updates
Apple’s latest iPhone lineup complements the new Sports app features:
- Models equipped with the A17 (or newer) chip, supporting Apple Intelligence for predictive score alerts.
- New N1 wireless networking chip improves real‑time data streaming for Live Activities.
- 7‑inch “Squarish” screen devices (e.g., iPad mini) offer a compact hub for controlling smart‑home products while following sports.