Apple will broadcast a Major League Soccer game captured entirely with iPhones
Apple will broadcast a Major League Soccer game entirely captured with iPhones, marking a first for major live pro sports events. The game between Los Angeles Galaxy and Houston Dynamo is set for May 23 at 10:30 PM ET. This innovative approach aims to provide dynamic perspectives using 15 iPhone 17 Pro devices.
- ▪The game will be broadcast solely using iPhones to capture the action.
- ▪Apple has previously used iPhones in live sports broadcasts, including Major League Baseball.
- ▪The production will feature new perspectives made possible by the small form factor of iPhones.
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Big Tech Apple Apple will broadcast a Major League Soccer game captured entirely with iPhones It's the first major live pro sports event to be shot only on iPhones. By Kris Holt May 21, 2026 12:10 pm EST Alex Slitz/Getty Images After this weekend, Major League Soccer will take a seven-week break as the FIFA World Cup takes center stage across North America. Before the hiatus, though, Apple is taking a different approach to the production of a game between Los Angeles Galaxy and Houston Dynamo. The company says the May 23 game, which starts at 10:30PM ET, will be the first major live pro sports event to be broadcast solely using iPhones to capture the action.
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