BBC Sport offers Premier League score updates on your lock screen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:35 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
BBC Sport has introduced a new feature for fans of the Premier League, allowing live match updates directly on their lock screens. This service, available through the BBC Sport app, enables users to follow their favorite teams with real-time score notifications during matches. Updates begin an hour before kick-off and disappear automatically after the match concludes. While automatic updates are available for Apple users, Android users must enable notifications in their settings. The feature aims to enhance the experience for soccer enthusiasts as the 2026-27 season approaches.
- •New live match updates feature launched by BBC Sport.
- •Available on iOS and select Android devices.
- •Users receive notifications an hour before matches start.
- •Updates disappear after the conclusion of the match.
- •Fans can follow multiple teams through the app.
- 12:35 PMYahoo Sports — Get Premier League score updates on your lock screen
"The BBC has launched live match updates for the Premier League season so you can get the score on your lock screen.
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