The official app for Saudi Arabia’s Al Orobah FC connects supporters directly to the club. It delivers real-time live scores, instant match alerts, and a fully integrated e-commerce store for purchasing official merchandise and tickets.
Designed for every fan, the app features multi-lingual support (Arabic/English) and customized Fan Profiles. A seamless toggle between dark and white modes ensures a premium, high-contrast visual experience at any time of day.
SportsTech
iOS, Android & Web
6 months
Modern football fans struggle with fragmented digital experiences, often forcing them to bounce between multiple platforms to track live scores, buy official merchandise, and access club news. For Saudi Arabia’s Al Orobah FC, this disconnect limits direct fan engagement, slows down e-commerce growth, and fails to accommodate a diverse, multi-lingual audience requiring flexible, accessible user interfaces.
Unite live scores, club updates, and official store management into a single, seamless mobile application.
Streamline the fan-to-buyer journey with personalized Fan Profiles and a secure, friction-free purchasing process for club merchandise and tickets.
Drive international and local engagement by implementing multi-lingual support (Arabic/English) and high-contrast dark/light viewing modes.
The technology setup for Al-Orobah FC utilizes Cross platform development for both iOS and Android to ensure optimal performance and user experience. Backed by a robust backend, real-time communication tools, and cloud infrastructure, the platform supports smooth, secure, and bilingual supported.
UI/UX design
Mobile app
Core backend
Serverless backend
NoSQL Database
We selected Poppins as the primary typeface for the Al Orobah FC app due to its clean, geometric sans-serif structure. It strikes the perfect balance between a modern, athletic aesthetic and high digital readability.
Core features that define the Al-Orobah FC experience
Building a comprehensive club app requires balancing high-speed data, retail operations, and a premium user experience. Here are the three primary challenges faced during development and how we solved them:
We implemented a lightweight smart caching system. Instead of the app constantly asking the server for updates, the server instantly pushes live events to the device only when the ball is in play, drastically lowering data usage and battery consumption.
We created a centralized Fan Profile system that securely links a user’s matchday ticketing data with the official team store. This allows for one-click checkouts and personalized merchandise recommendations directly on the match center dashboard.
We built a dynamic design token system using the Poppins typeface. Text weights and background shades automatically adjust to pre-optimized, high-contrast palettes upon toggle, ensuring perfect readability in any lighting.
Following the app’s launch, Al Orobah FC saw a massive surge in digital engagement. Consolidating live match updates, multilingual features, and the official store into a unified mobile experience drove higher daily active users, boosted merchandise sales, and significantly elevated overall fan satisfaction.
Centralizing our store and ticketing alongside live updates has streamlined operations. Fan engagement is at an all-time high, and store revenue has increased significantly since launch.
Digital Marketing Director at Al Orobah FC
As a lifelong fan, I love having everything in one place. Being able to check live scores in English or Arabic and seamlessly switch to dark mode for night matches makes this one of the best sports apps I’ve used.
Gold Member / Premium Fan Profile User
The typography choices and clean layout make scanning real-time match data effortless. The team store integration feels native and secure, completely eliminating the friction of using multiple platforms.
UI/UX Consultant & Al Orobah Supporter
As Mimimu continues to grow, several key enhancements are planned to further enrich the user experience and expand the platform’s global reach. These improvements aim to deepen engagement, boost personalization, and make the app even more inclusive and intuitive.
The discovery experience will become smarter and more tailored, with feeds that surface relevant content based on user location, selected interests, and preferred language. Whether it’s trending posts in your city or niche topics you’re passionate about, Mimimu aims to make every user’s feed feel uniquely personalized.
A new engagement reward system will introduce features like badges for milestones, daily login streaks, and participation points. This light gamification approach is designed to encourage consistent activity and foster a sense of achievement, especially for users who contribute meaningfully to discussions or help moderate communities.
Mimimu will introduce user-controlled translation settings, allowing individuals to toggle auto-translation on or off per post, community, or user. In addition, improvements in context-aware translation will help preserve tone, intent, and cultural nuance—making bilingual conversations feel more human and natural.
To empower community leaders, Mimimu will roll out a set of advanced moderation features including customizable admin roles, post approval settings, keyword filtering, and flag-based content moderation. These tools will help ensure that each community maintains a respectful, safe, and focused environment for all members.
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