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Top 5 Sports Apps on Android in the US: Q3 2025 Performance

Discover the performance trends of the top sports apps on Android in the US during Q3 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Sports Apps on Android in the US: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top sports apps on the Android platform in the United States showcased significant trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's a detailed look at the top five sports apps according to Sensor Tower's data.

ESPN, published by Disney, showed a notable increase in weekly downloads, starting at around 23.9K at the beginning of the quarter and peaking at 169.4K in mid-September. Revenue remained relatively stable, with a slight peak at approximately $506.8K in early September. The app's active users also rose steadily, reaching about 6.5M by the end of September.

NFL, from NFL Enterprises LLC, exhibited a growth in weekly revenue, which peaked at about $1.2M in early September. Downloads surged to 134.9K at the start of September, while active users increased to over 2.2M by the second week of September.

8 Ball Pool by Miniclip.com experienced a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, hovering around 35K to 53K. Revenue saw slight fluctuations, with a maximum of $175.4K in early August. The app's active users showed a decrease, dropping from 808K to 625K throughout the quarter.

ESPN Fantasy Sports, another app from Disney, demonstrated a significant rise in downloads, reaching up to 120.4K in early September. Weekly revenue was relatively low, peaking at around $1.9K. Active users increased significantly, peaking at over 2.2M in early September.

Finally, CBS Sports App: Scores & News, published by CBS Interactive, Inc., showed a steady increase in downloads, peaking at 67K at the start of September. Revenue remained modest, with a peak of $1.7K in early September. Active users increased notably, reaching over 1.2M by mid-September.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025