Product roadmap
Industry-leading feature coverage
These are the competitor-parity modules being brought into the platform. Beta modules now have visible product screens and reusable scoring or scheduling engines; production launch still needs database-backed persistence, permissions, and full audit flows.
Production standard push
Six modules being raised to competitor-beating level
These are the low-scoring areas from the competitor review. The target is to match the best specialist tools in each category, then beat them with venue recruitment, sponsor inventory, discovery and display integration.
Public pages · Scheduling · Scoring · Tournaments · Associations · Displays
Public page gap analysis added to the offering
Competitors win public-page trust with complete league websites, live match centres, stats, embeds, maps, media and sponsor surfaces. PubLeagues now treats public league pages as a first-class product.
LeagueRepublic-style news, sponsors, contacts, documents, maps and widgets
CueScore-style public calendar, rankings, match detail, brackets and media pages
CompuSport-style player app links, player/team search, schedules, stats and scoresheets
DartConnect-style live match reports, leaderboards, team history and privacy controls
League Public Pages
Public pages become a full league media hub, closing the gap with LeagueRepublic, CueScore, CompuSport and DartConnect public surfaces.
Production workflows
- League homepage with overview, season status, sponsor placements, venue map, contact panel and share links
- Fixtures, results, standings, player stats, team rosters, match reports and season archive in one public hub
- News/articles, images, video embeds, documents, rules, committee contacts and sponsor pages
- Embeddable tables, fixture widgets, API/feed links, calendar export and social update surfaces
Visible proof points
Public media hubVenue mapMatch report drill-downEmbed/API links
Scheduling Engine
Competitor-grade scheduling for pubs, clubs, leagues and multi-table venues, with controls organisers expect on real match nights.
Production workflows
- Round robin, double round robin, split divisions, byes, finals weeks and make-up weeks
- Venue/table/board availability, blackout dates, holidays, closures and shared venue conflicts
- Home/away balancing, travel fairness, same-venue clash checks and A/B team separation
- Drag-to-reschedule with captain approval, venue confirmation and audit history
Visible proof points
Fixture quality scoreConflict reportCalendar exportPublish/unpublish controls
Captain Mobile Scoring
A match-night scorer built for captains on phones, covering darts, pool and snooker with sport-native validation.
Production workflows
- Draft scorecards, offline-safe autosave, captain PIN/login and post-match confirmation
- Darts X01/cricket validation, bust logic, checkout hints, 180s, averages and high checkouts
- Pool frame/race scoring, breakers, fouls, handicaps, clearances and hill-hill states
- Snooker frames, breaks, handicaps, frame duration, highest break and doubles/singles lineups
Visible proof points
Correction windowDispute handlingTwo-captain approvalAutomatic standings recalculation
Tournament Formats
Tournament formats need to stand beside CueScore, CompuSport and Tournify rather than being a basic bracket.
Production workflows
- Single elimination, double elimination, round robin, Swiss-style groups and group-to-knockout
- Seeded draws, blind draws, qualifiers, plate events and finals-day scheduling
- Table/board assignment, match call order, stream table selection and rolling start times
- Player/team check-in, no-show handling, walkovers, withdrawals and redraw controls
Visible proof points
Live bracket pageSeeding auditPrintable drawPublic share and embed links
Federation & Association Tools
Association-grade control for county, regional, national and expat bodies with clear governance and data ownership.
Production workflows
- Multi-region hierarchy: association, region, league, division, venue, team and player
- Eligibility, transfers, suspensions, approvals, discipline notes and role-based permissions
- Membership numbers, player verification, season registration and renewal workflows
- Exports, audit logs, privacy controls, branded portals and custom reporting packs
Visible proof points
Role matrixTransfer queueSanctions logAssociation dashboard
Display, Live Scoreboards & Overlays
Venue screens and stream overlays should be a first-class product surface, not a side widget.
Production workflows
- Venue TV mode for tonight's fixtures, live scores, tables, sponsor rotation and QR joins
- Stream overlays for active match score, player names, frame/leg count, breaks/checkouts and sponsor bars
- Public live scoreboard pages by league, venue, table, board and tournament stage
- Display playlist scheduler with fallback states, brand themes and network ad injection on free plans
Visible proof points
Overlay URLsScreen playlistSponsor impression logLow-latency scoreboard feed
Core platform modules
These are the product pillars that make the network valuable to venues, leagues, players, sponsors, and Shozzle cross-promotion.
League management
Seasons, divisions, teams, fixtures, results, tables, rules, and admin workflows.
Captain mobile scoring
Captain scorecards, sport-native validation, draft scoring, and result submission.
Venue TV/digital signage screens
Fixture screens, live tables, QR joins, sponsor rotation, and display-ready feeds.
Sponsor inventory
Venue, league, screen, sidebar, and SportsFixtures/Shozzle network ad placements.
Local discovery
Postcode search, venue profiles, league discovery, QR joins, and player onboarding.
Venue player marketplace
SportsBarz venue profiles recruit players, fill teams, promote nights, and feed SportsFixtures leagues.
Live scoring
Darts X01 logic, pool frame scorecards, live result validation, and live-table paths.
Embeds/API
League-table feeds, fixture widgets, display APIs, validation APIs, and future OpenAPI docs.
Global and expat-ready rollout
The market is not UK-only. SportsFixtures/Shozzle should support expat pub leagues, Asian pool halls, darts bars, tourist venues, and international organisers from the start.
Key language plan
Prioritised by venue onboarding value, expat density, and Asia opportunity.
Launch pack
EnglishSimplified ChineseThaiSpanishPortuguese
Phase 2
Traditional ChineseFilipino/TagalogBahasa Indonesia/MalayVietnameseJapaneseKoreanArabic
Phase 3
FrenchGermanDutchHindi
Priority geographies
Where pub sports, pool halls, darts bars, tourism, and expat networks overlap.
UK and Ireland
Spain and Portugal expat venues
Thailand
Philippines
China and Hong Kong
Singapore and Malaysia
UAE and Gulf expat venues
Australia and New Zealand
US and Canada
Product requirements for global rollout
Language switcher
Local currencies
Timezone-aware fixtures
Country/region discovery
Live Match Night
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Captain scoring workbench
- Scorecard validation API
- As-it-stands table path
- Venue TV mode
Darts Engine
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- 301/501/701 scoring
- Bust and checkout validation
- 3-dart averages
- 180s and high checkout stats
Pool Scorecards
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- 8-ball, 9-ball, 10-ball, blackball
- Frame/race summaries
- Handicap-ready scoring
- Fouls, breakers, clearances
Scheduling
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Round-robin generator
- Blackout dates
- Venue sharing checks
- Home/away balancing score
Tournaments
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Knockouts
- Group stages
- Seeding and draws
- Bracket publishing
Discovery
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Postcode search
- Map discovery
- Play-night filters
- Venue profiles
Embeds & API
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- League table embeds
- Fixtures widgets
- Public API
- OpenAPI docs
Notifications
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Email reminders
- Captain alerts
- Calendar sync
- Social share cards
PWA Mobile
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- Installable app
- Offline scorer drafts
- Push notifications
- Mobile player dashboard
Streaming
Required for full competitor-box coverage.
- OBS overlays
- Sponsor rotation
- Arena screens
- venue display control