It’s a billion euro industry and, given its popularity, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of duplicate football apps offering the same product so, to help you stay clued into every kick, dive and bite, here are seven of the best… LiveScore (Free, iOS, Android) Nowadays you can check the score of the rest of the matches, or prove your friend wrong that Cristiano Ronaldo throws his hands in the air during a match an average of two, not three, times per game. To know the best football apps is pretty important now that the European football season is returning, and it’s safe to say most Irish football fans will be anxious to once again follow either Liverpool or Manchester United (sorry, Ireland’s Airtricity League).īut while at one time the trusty handheld radio – or even the annoying clacker – would be the only signs of technology in a football ground, the smartphone is now a second screen for most supporters. Football fans can breathe a sigh of relief as the football season returns.