Top Sports Apps in the United States App Store: March 30 - April 5, 2026

Overview

The United States App Store witnessed significant movements in the Sports category from March 30 to April 5, 2026. This week, we observed remarkable gains among several apps, with the NCAA March Madness Live app making a stellar leap to the top position. This trend report delves into the key movements of the week, highlighting top climbers, new entries, and notable drops in the App Store charts.

Top Climbers

The week saw impressive gains for various sports apps, indicating heightened interest among users:

• FotMob - Soccer Live Scores: Climbed to #49 from #91, a gain of 42 positions.
• Fans First Tickets: Jumped to #38 from #79, up 41 positions.
• NCAA March Madness Live: Rose to the top spot from #41, an increase of 40 positions.
• Victory+: Watch Live Sports: Moved up to #23 from #58, gaining 35 positions.
• ShowZone: Advanced to #65 from #89, with a rise of 24 positions.

Other notable climbers include FloSports at #42 (+19), BassForecast at #51 (+17), and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino at #53 (+16).

New Entries

This week, several new apps made their debut in the top chart rankings, showcasing the dynamic nature of the iOS apps market:

• CBS Sports App: Scores & News: Entered at #21.
• Nova Soccer Hub: Debuted at #50.
• FOX Sports: Watch Live Games: Entered at #58.
• DAZN: Stream Live Sports: Launched at #73.
• Football TV Live - Streaming: Made its way in at #75.

Other new entries include 365Scores at #80 and Flashscore at #87.

Top Performers

Several apps continue to hold strong positions in the top rankings, demonstrating their consistent popularity among users:

• NCAA March Madness Live: #1
• MLB Ballpark: #2
• MLB: #3
• GameChanger: #4
• Fanatics Sportsbook & Casino: #5

Other top performers include DraftKings (#6), FanDuel (#7), and ESPN: Live Sports & Scores (#8).

Notable Drops

However, not all apps fared well this week, with several notable drops in their positions:

• SCHN+: Dropped to #76 from #35, a loss of 41 positions.
• SNP 360 - SportsNet Pittsburgh: Fell to #92 from #59, down 33 positions.
• FIFA Official App: Decreased to #57 from #28, a drop of 29 positions.
• NFL OnePass: Fell to #72 from #45, down 27 positions.
• NBA: Live Games & Scores: Dropped to #36 from #16, a loss of 20 positions.

The fluctuations in the App Store charts highlight the competitive landscape of sports apps in the United States. Developers should closely monitor these trends to adapt their strategies and maximize their app's visibility in the evolving market.