Top 5 Sports Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2024

The first quarter of 2024 saw significant activity in the sports app category on Android in Africa. Here are the highlights for the top 5 sports apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Football League 2024 from MOBILE SOCCER started the year strong with weekly downloads peaking at 320K in the first week of January, followed by a decline to 221K by early March, and a rebound to 266K by the last week of March. The app's weekly active users showed fluctuations, starting at 1.94M and gradually decreasing to 1.66M by mid-January, before recovering to 1.93M by the end of March. Revenue remained negligible throughout the quarter, with slight increases in early March.

8 Ball Pool by Miniclip.com had consistent weekly downloads, peaking at 166K in mid-January and 165K in mid-February. The app's weekly revenue fluctuated, starting at approximately $8.1K, dipping to $5.6K in early March, and reaching a high of about $12.9K in the final week of March. Active users remained stable, with minor variations, averaging around 1.65M throughout the quarter.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer from ELECTRONIC ARTS saw its weekly downloads peak at 168K in the last week of March. The app's revenue showed a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, starting at around $11.9K in early January and peaking at $35.7K by the end of March. Active users started at 3.8M, peaked at 4.49M in late January, and maintained an average of around 3.85M through the quarter.

Dream League Soccer 2024 by First Touch Games Ltd. experienced a steady download rate, peaking at 141K in mid-February. The weekly revenue for the app remained relatively stable, with a peak of about $6.0K in the last week of March. Active users showed a slight decline, starting at 1.04M and ending at approximately 1.03M by the end of the quarter.

SportyBet - Sports Betting App from Sporty Group saw its weekly downloads peak at 181K in the first week of February. The app's active users increased from 1.19M in early January to a high of 1.67M by mid-March, indicating strong engagement despite no revenue data being available.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.