DAFL vs DSC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DAFL
This app connects amateur football players in Dubai, offering casual matches, league fixtures, and team registration. Find a team, book training pitches, and access partner offers for all your local football needs.
- Casual match finder
- Team fixture tracking
- League table viewing
- Top scorer lists
- 7-a-side league entry
- Transfer market registration
- Training pitch booking
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Founded 30 years ago the Dubai Amateur Football League is the most culturally diverse league in the world with 80 nationalities and 10,500 registered players over five 11 a side divisions, 7 a side as well as ladies and men's casual football. Do you want to play amateur football in Dubai? Join one of our many casual matches, check your 11 a side teams fixtures, league tables or see who's the top scorer, enter your team into our monthly 7 a side leagues, register for the transfer market to find a team, book a training pitch or take advantage of our partner offers. The Dubai Amateur Football League covers all your Dubai based footballing needs.
DSC
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This is the official application of Dubai Sports Council with following key features: 1. View and share news related to all sporting activities happening around Dubai. 2. View details of all sports and fitness clubs in Dubai. 3. Find sporting locations of your favorite games and sports in Dubai and see what's happening there. 4. Get socialize by surfing through DSC's official social sites. 5. Get information of all sporting events happening in Dubai. 6. See live scores, results and schedule of football matches in Dubai. 7. App is integrated with the Health app to Monitor your steps, run, walk, sleep and cycling. About Dubai Sports Council: Dubai Sports Council was founded on November 30, 2005 with the aim of developing and improving sports in Dubai. It aims to create a comprehensive sports environment that meets the requirements of society and paves the way for the youth to cultivate their sporting and cultural talents and aptitudes in a way that leads them to achieve tangible results so that Dubai can become a leading name in the world of sports. تأسس مجلس دبي الرياضي بتاريخ 30 نوفمبر 2005، وهو مجلس يهدف إلى تنمية وتطوير الحركة الرياضية في إمارة دبي وتكوين بيئة رياضية شاملة تستجيب لمتطلبات المجتمع وتتيح الفرصة أمام جيل الشباب لصقل مواهبهم الرياضية والثقافية وتوجيهها نحو تحقيق نتائج ملموسة على صعيد يجعل من دبي "العلامة الرائدة" في عالم الرياضة. ولتنظيم وضبط الأحداث الرياضية يجب على جميع الهيئات والمنظمات والأفراد الحصول على كتاب "عدم ممانعة" لإقامة أي فعالية رياضية في الإمارة
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Verdict
DAFL and DSC are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DAFL ships an update every 4 weeks, DSC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DAFL | DSC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DYNOMATIK LIMITED | Dubai Sports Council |
In-app purchases
DAFL
No in-app purchases
DSC
No in-app purchases
