The Red Button also includes a Sport section that showcases any available live event streams and video highlights that are available to watch in the Sport App. Just select the content panel to watch the video and then press up on your remote control if you want to access other related sport content.

Simply press the red button on your remote control at any time. Sometimes you will be prompted to press the red button by an announcement in a programme or a red button logo appearing in the top right-hand corner of your TV screen.

This article applies to all Philips Smart TVs except Google TV. The “BBC News” and “BBC Sports” apps either are missing or a deprecation message pops up on the screen while attempting to launch them. BBC decided to discontinue these apps by March 2020 and integrate their content into the BBC iPlayer app.

The BBC Sport app is a free to use, but mobile network operators will charge for data used over their networks. Data allowances and mobile network tariffs are the responsibility of the mobile network operators.