{"id":2486,"date":"2026-06-10T16:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2026-06-10T16:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:03:59","slug":"world-cup-2026-introducing-live-match-updates-from-bbc-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=2486","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026: Introducing live match updates from BBC Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The World Cup is here and BBC Sport will be keeping you up to date on all the action in the United States, Canada and Mexico.<\/b><\/p>\n

From live TV coverage to highlights, analysis and reaction<\/a>our dedicated team will ensure you don’t miss a kick from the biggest World Cup yet.<\/p>\n

And there’s more – the BBC is launching live match updates so you can see the score directly on your lock screen through the full 90 minutes and beyond.<\/p>\n

This means you can keep track of every match wherever you are – whether you’re on the move, at work, or away from a TV. With live match updates on your lock screen, the score is always just a glance away.<\/p>\n

All you need to do is make sure you have the BBC Sport app downloaded<\/a> on your phone and with just a few taps, you’ll receive real-time updates on your lock screen. Simply follow your favourite team and we’ll do the rest.<\/p>\n

On Apple devices, live match updates will appear automatically when your team is is playing, keeping you up to date as the match unfolds.<\/p>\n

On Android, you’ll need to opt in to notifications in your settings in order for live match updates to appear*.<\/p>\n

You will receive updates from about an hour before kick-off and they will disappear automatically from your lock screen after the match has finished.<\/p>\n

You can turn off live match updates at any time without needing to unfollow your favourite teams.<\/p>\n

*Live Match Updates are not yet available on every Android device<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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