FootballNews Free, is a free Windows 8 NFL app. Using this app you can get all the latest and hottest NFL news and news from fantasy football. You can now follow your favorite team and get news of your favorite players. The app actually gives you the news feeds from various sources at one single platform. The news sources includes official as well as other sources. The app is well supported by Windows 8 Settings Charm using which you can filter the news that you get, and that includes filtering by the teams that you want to follow. The app is also integrated with Windows 8 Share Charm, so that means that you can also share the stories that you liked with friends and opponent team followers; about any injury of a player of that team, or any loss in a game.
Get all latest news from NFL and share them using this Windows 8 NFL app:
This app is not the official NFL app, but it’s just a client app that gives all the hottest and up-to-the-minute news from NFL and fantasy football. And the app is sure good at doing so. The news that the app brings are very good, and do help you to keep up with your favorite teams. The app has a clean interface, and that gives you enough space to read articles. Though there are no options to change the font size, and background themes. Still, the app is pretty good enough. The app is updated on regular basis, so there’s no chance that it misses any important news. Also the app plays some of the most hottest and blazing news headlines right at the Main Screen. If you are a big time NFL fan, and want to know every single important news of your favorite team, then this is the app for you.
The good thing about this Windows 8 NFL app is, it gives you options to filter the news that you want to get. Hence giving you an option to remove clutter, that is the other teams news that you are not interested in. The app supports a long list of the NFL teams, and you can choose and add as many teams from that list as you want in the main screen of the app. Now, this option is pretty good, because it gives you only the news of your favorite team quickly and easily. All you need to do is open the Windows 8 Settings Charm, within the app and click on Preferences. This brings out a flyout at the right side of screen. From here, you can choose the news that you want to get. Keep the sliders towards right that is On in order to get the news of that team. The list of teams is pretty long and covers all the major teams AFC east to west, north, to south, and NFC east to west, north, to south.
All the news articles are shown in tiles, showing their headlines. Simply click on the story that attracts you. This opens the news story in next screen. The news are from good and popular news sources. And these includes: CBS SPORTS, National Football Post, ESPN etc. So, you can put faith on the news that you get from this app. And once if you find any good story, and feel like sharing it with friends. Then open up Windows 8 Share Charm to share the story. The receiver will get the web url of that story.
Key features of this Windows 8 NFL app:
- Freely available.
- Brings good NFL and Fantasy football news.
- Supports Windows 8 Settings Charm to filter teams.
- Integrated with Windows 8 Share charm to share stories you liked.
- Simple clean, and fast.
Here are some official apps of the popular sports giants for Windows 8 users: NFL Mobile, Yahoo! Sports, and The ESPN App.
Final note:
FootballNews Free, certainly is a good Windows 8 NFL app. It does it’s job well. It’s a good source from where you can get latest news of your favorite NFL Team and NFL news. Though I wished there were no ads. Still, a really good start, and a good app. Get this app from Sports Category in Windows 8 or get it here.
