sofascore.com Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of sofascore.com — scanned on Feb 20, 2026

Technology
0 /100
D Poor

4 issues found across 2 categories

3 Critical 1 Major

WCAG Compliance Overview

Perceivable 1 issues
Operable 1 issues
Understandable 0 issues
Robust 2 issues

Issues Found

Images missing alt text

Critical

Images must have alternative text to convey their meaning to screen reader users.

WCAG 1.1.1
10 element(s) affected
  • <img src="https://img.sofascore.com/api/v1/player/826643/image">
  • <img src="https://img.sofascore.com/api/v1/player/108579/image">
  • <img src="https://img.sofascore.com/api/v1/player/839956/image">
  • <img src="https://img.sofascore.com/api/v1/player/856714/image">
  • <img src="https://img.sofascore.com/api/v1/player/991011/image">
How to fix

Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

Links missing accessible name

Critical

Links must have discernible text so screen reader users understand their purpose.

WCAG 2.4.4
2 element(s) affected
  • <a href="/favorites">
  • <a href="/tv-schedule#tab:channels">
How to fix

Add text content, aria-label, or aria-labelledby to links. Avoid empty <a> tags.

Buttons missing accessible name

Critical

Buttons must have discernible text for screen reader users.

WCAG 4.1.2
13 element(s) affected
  • <button>
  • <button>
  • <button>
  • <button>
  • <button>
How to fix

Add text content, aria-label, or title to all <button> elements.

Invalid ARIA attributes

Major

ARIA attributes must be valid and used correctly to work with assistive technologies.

WCAG 4.1.2
4 element(s) affected
  • <div aria-describedby="«R7p5b6»"> (missing ref)
  • <div aria-describedby="«R9p5b6»"> (missing ref)
  • <div aria-describedby="«R2rp5b6»"> (missing ref)
  • <div aria-describedby="«R2tp5b6»"> (missing ref)
How to fix

Review and correct ARIA roles, states, and properties according to the WAI-ARIA specification.

Top Priority Fixes

Here are the most impactful changes sofascore.com should make to improve accessibility:

  1. #1
    Buttons missing accessible name Critical

    Add text content, aria-label, or title to all <button> elements.

  2. #2
    Images missing alt text Critical

    Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

  3. #3
    Links missing accessible name Critical

    Add text content, aria-label, or aria-labelledby to links. Avoid empty <a> tags.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is sofascore.com accessible?

sofascore.com scored 47/100 (grade D) on our accessibility audit. This score reflects automated checks against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.

Is sofascore.com WCAG compliant?

Our scan found 4 accessibility issues on sofascore.com. Full WCAG compliance requires addressing all critical and major issues identified above.

Is sofascore.com EAA compliant?

The European Accessibility Act requires websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check the detailed report above to see sofascore.com's compliance status.

What accessibility issues does sofascore.com have?

See the full issue list above with severity levels, affected elements, and recommended fixes for sofascore.com.

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