Get Premier League score updates on your lock screen
· Yahoo Sports
Friday is a big day for fans of Premier League clubs, with the fixtures for 2026-27 coming out.
And the new season brings with it a new BBC Sport feature, meaning you can follow all of the football, wherever you are and whatever you're doing, with scores live on your lock screen.
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Follow your favourite team - we'll do the rest
All you need to do is make sure you have the BBC Sport app downloaded 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.
On Apple devices, live match updates will appear automatically when your team is playing, keeping you up to date as the match unfolds.
On Android, you'll need to opt in to notifications in your settings in order for live match updates to appear*.
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.
You can turn off live match updates at any time without needing to unfollow your favourite teams.
*Live Match Updates are not yet available on every Android device
How to turn on live match updates
Apple users simply need to follow a team while signed into the BBC Sport app to opt in for live match updates.
To do that, navigate to Football within the BBC Sport app, tap Follow Your Team in the black navigation bar at the top of the page, then choose a team. Once you've tapped on the team name, hit +Follow on the next page.
For Android users, you will need to follow the steps above while also ensuring notifications for BBC Sport are turned on in your device settings.
For more information, read through our FAQ page.
How to turn off Live Match Updates
You can dismiss a live match update when it appears on your lock screen, or to disable them, simply head to your device settings to turn notifications off.