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OneFootball App: How to Download, Install, and Track Football for Free

Most football apps make you pay before they show you anything worth having.

OneFootball does the opposite.

It covers more than 100 leagues and competitions, sends live score alerts, shows confirmed lineups before kick-off, and streams selected matches live, all from a free app that requires no credit card and no subscription to get started.

For fans who follow football across multiple leagues simultaneously, OneFootball is the most practical single-app solution available on the market today.

This guide covers exactly what it includes, what makes it stand out from competing apps, and how to get it set up on your device in a few steps.


What Football Leagues Are Available on OneFootball

OneFootball covers over 100 competitions globally.

The list below represents the major leagues and tournaments available for live scores, match schedules, news, and highlights.

UEFA Club Competitions

  • UEFA Champions League
  • UEFA Europa League
  • UEFA Conference League

Top European Leagues

  • Premier League
  • La Liga
  • Bundesliga
  • Serie A
  • Ligue 1
  • Eredivisie
  • Primeira Liga

International Competitions

  • FIFA World Cup
  • UEFA European Championship
  • Copa América
  • Africa Cup of Nations
  • CONMEBOL Qualifiers
  • UEFA Nations League

Other Competitions

  • MLS (live streaming available globally at no cost)
  • EFL Championship
  • Scottish Premiership
  • Brazilian Série A
  • Argentine Primera División
  • And dozens of additional leagues across every continent
FeatureAvailable On OneFootball
Live scoresAll 100+ competitions
Match scheduleAll 100+ competitions
Live streamingSelected competitions (MLS and others)
HighlightsMajor European leagues and cups
Team news and lineupsMajor European leagues and cups

Key Features of the OneFootball App

Free with no subscription required

The core functionality of OneFootball, which includes live scores, match schedules, push notifications, team news, and lineups, is entirely free.

No account is required to view scores and match times, though creating a free account lets you follow specific clubs and receive personalized alerts.

Live streaming for selected competitions

OneFootball offers free live streaming for selected competitions directly within the app.

MLS is one of the flagship streaming competitions available globally at no cost.

Additional live streaming options are available on a pay-per-match basis for selected fixtures across other competitions, with no subscription required to access individual matches.

Push notifications per club

You can follow any club in any of the 100+ competitions OneFootball covers and receive a push notification the moment a goal is scored, a match kicks off, or a final score is confirmed.

Notifications are precise: you receive alerts only for the clubs you choose to follow, not for every match happening across every league simultaneously.

Pre-match lineup and team news

When an official lineup is confirmed before kick-off, OneFootball displays it in the app before the match begins.

Team news, injury updates, and starting XI confirmation are available in the match preview for every major league fixture.

Highlights and match reports

Video highlights and written match reports are published after the final whistle for a wide range of competitions.

For leagues where OneFootball has a media rights agreement, highlights appear within minutes of the match ending.

Clean, fast interface

The app is built specifically for mobile and loads quickly even on slower mobile data connections.

The home screen defaults to today’s live and upcoming matches across the competitions you follow, without requiring navigation through menus.


How to Download and Install the OneFootball App Step by Step

On Android

  1. Open the Google Play Store on your phone or tablet.
  2. Tap the search bar and type OneFootball.
  3. Select the official OneFootball app from the results. The publisher is OneFootball GmbH.
  4. Tap Install. The app is lightweight and typically downloads in under a minute.
  5. Once installed, tap Open.
  6. You can browse match scores and today’s schedule immediately without creating an account.
  7. To receive push notifications and follow specific clubs, tap Sign Up and register with your email address or link your Google or Apple account.
  8. Search for the clubs you follow and tap Follow on each one.
  9. Notifications and personalized content activate automatically after you follow your first club.

On iPhone or iPad

  1. Open the App Store on your device.
  2. Tap the search icon at the bottom of the screen and type OneFootball.
  3. Select the official OneFootball app from the results list.
  4. Tap Get, then confirm with Face ID, Touch ID, or your Apple ID password.
  5. Once the download completes, tap Open.
  6. Browse scores and the match schedule immediately, or tap Sign Up to create a free account and follow specific clubs.
  7. When prompted, allow push notifications to receive goal alerts for the clubs you follow.
  8. Use the search function to find your clubs and tap Follow on each one.

On a Smart TV or Web Browser

OneFootball does not have a dedicated smart TV app on all platforms.

For TV viewing, the best approach is to cast from your phone using Chromecast or AirPlay, or access OneFootball through a web browser on any device.

The web version at onefootball.com provides the same scores, schedules, and news available in the mobile app.


Is OneFootball Worth It

OneFootball is worth downloading for every football fan, regardless of which leagues or clubs they follow.

There is no cost involved, no subscription to evaluate, and no trial period to manage.

The free core experience, covering more than 100 leagues with live scores, push notifications, lineups, and highlights, is more comprehensive than what many paid apps offer.

The live streaming tier for selected competitions like MLS adds genuine value for fans of those leagues who would otherwise need a separate paid subscription.

The pay-per-match option for individual fixtures on other competitions is a flexible alternative to a full subscription for fans who want to watch a specific game without committing to a monthly plan.

For fans who want a single free app that handles scores, schedules, and alerts across every league they follow simultaneously, OneFootball is the strongest option currently available on the market.

Guilherme lemos
Guilherme lemos

A writer who loves talking about sports, especially soccer, one of the world's most beloved sports.