JoomSport – for Sports: Team & League, Football, Hockey & more

= 5.7.6=
* Substitutes functionality fix

= 5.7.5=
* Critical security vulnerability fix

= 5.7.3-5.7.4=
* Security vulnerability fix
* PHP 8.3.25 compatibility

= 5.7.1-5.7.2=
* Counts red card as time stoppage factor when counting player time on field
* Add time played column to season player list

Improved ranking method for North American-based sports:
* New Total Win column
* New Total Lost column
* New Total Win Percent column
* Total Win Percent column can be used as a ranking factor

= 5.7=
version overview

Features:
* Negative and positive match events
* The new flexible extra tabs plugin for match, player and team pages (pro version)
* The new way to calculate sum for player stats. Excellent way to calculate PIMS in Hockey, player points in basketball.
* The new date format 18 Aug, 2025 2:30 PM

Changes, small improvements and bugfixes:
* (Pro advanced) System recounts squads after CSV player upload operation was done
* Custom match status is now linked to the match in calendar and shortcodes
* SEO: added team shortname as dynamic text for match title configuration
* The order of matches is changed on team page curent form section
* Sum events fix in player stats list for specific cases
* Add person to the Standings fix
* Minor CSS adjustment for match additional information: each extra field with new raw now

5.6.18

Bugfix:
* XSS vulnerability (for admin level) fix.

5.6.17

Bugfix:
* player total time fix for players in from subs

5.6.16

Bugfixes:
* minor text changes
* box score for second team edit
* CSV examples update (pro)
* time not saved on matchday
* paging for events
* substitutes icon css

5.6.15

Bugfixes:
* minor code fixes

5.6.14

Bugfixes:
* playoff matchdays shall not form table

5.6.11-13

Bugfixes:
* display extra fields in player list bug
* other small adjustments

5.6.10

Bugfixes:
* save time and date from match fix

5.6.9

Bugfixes:
* Box score update inside match edit
* Shortcodes options missing
* Matchday shortcode dropdown filter fix

5.6.8

Changes and bugfixes:
* Select season drop down fix
* Season groups not available
* Spanish league ranking factor added
* Last five matches in table – fixtures icon moved to the right

5.6.7

Bugfixes:
* Standings with 0 in points

5.6.4 – 5.6.6 SECURITY RELEASE

Changes and bugfixes:
* Vulnerability fix: Broken Access Control
* Player events connected with sport fix
* Vulnerability fix: Sanitize inputs to avoid SQL injections in admin area, player edit
* Over 300 small code changes to improve its quality.

= 5.6.3=

Features:
* Create many types of sport
* Livescores to filter by sport (Pro version)
* Connect player events with sport. Show only related player events inside match edit
* New info area inside match to show in overview
* Configure Google Map API key in JoomSport settings for Venues

Changes and bugfixes:
* Match html lost
* Bonus points added to the wrong team

= 5.5.8=
version overview

Features:
* Significant PERFORMANCE improvement on many views and operations. Release brings database structure changes.
* Next match column for standings
* head to head items inside ranking factors selector
* Season selector on stangings page
* add live status to matche shortcode, vertical view
* Team moderators can upload photos for their teams (pro version)

Changes and bugfixes:
* Reordering leagues in screen options
* New icons for substitutes, played match on player level
* Add season icon inside live scores shortcode
* Permalink save operation during install
* Unique default slug for matchdays
* Matches search improvement

5.4.1

Features:
* Added seasons drop down on season page
* Ability to add flag (season featured image) in live scores shortcode
* allow upload photos for team moderators option

Changes:
* Ordering leagues in screen options
* Add live status for vertical view in matches shortcode
* Make default slug for matchday unique
* Changed how matches search behaves on calendar page

Fixes:
* fixed favorite icon in live scores shortcode
* save permalinks after plugin install to avoid 404 in some cases

5.3.0

• departed checkbox for player on season related tab to maintain better squads

5.2.9

• extra field added to matchday view makes it impossible to add matches – fix
• PHP 8.0 compatibility – warnings fixed
• pro version – save knockout critical fix

5.2.7-5.2.8

• PHP 8.0 compatibility
• Plugin install vulnerabilities fixes delivered!

5.2.6

• Vulnerabilities found. Critical fixes delivered!

5.2.5

• Minor fixes (paging in matches tab, warnings, notices, etc.)

5.2.2

version overview

Features added:
* The new live scores shortcode
* Complete the new aproach for team moderation via shortcode (pro version)
* time ticker for matches connected with Statorium data
* Team stats widget and shortcode
* Match title configuration – improve your SEO
* New icons for stats
* The ability to order matchdays within selected season – ordering applied for dropdowns
* Starting Line-ups, minutes, played matches stats added on team level

Changes:
* Ice hockey. Minimum value in automatic game stage can be 0
* changed the default settings for image sizes
* CSS changes for selected items
* Deafult column orders in season, on team page in overview section
* 64-256 teams knockout view improved (pro)

Bug fixes:
* save shortname of the standings column
* paging in calendar
* tabs links

5.1.14

• player stats view fix

5.1.11

• matchday save fix
• search matches fix
• pagin fix

5.1.10

• critical standings fixes

5.1.9

• critical matchday fixes

5.1.6 – 5.1.8

• vulnerabilities fixes

5.1.5

Bugfixes:

• new team adding pending status
• empty season player list with paging = all
• (Pro edition) sorting h2h matches in fixtures
• (Pro edition) RTL h2h block
• all items filter in calendar paging
• matchday shortcode CSS
• (Standard edition) featured image feature greyed out

5.1.4

• double save for match required to recount table bug fix

5.1.3

• Menu visibility bug for new installations

5.1.1

version overview

Features added:

• Compatibility with WordPress 5.6.
• Club oriented plugin – links for players – highlighted team only
• Game stages with automatic player events division, applicable for penalty shootout
• Integration with https://wordpress.org/plugins/logo-slider-wp/ So you can create team logos slider automatically.
• New Matchday shortcode
• Option: Disable featured image for team
• 3 new options for match divider
• The new date format added
• Add ability to filter custom status matches in Widget and shortcode
• add legend to standings shortcode as a column option

Changes applied:

• Team Moderation fixed
• Speed improvements for many JoomSport blocks and pages
• H2H analytics now pro version feature
• The new way to display horisontal matches on mobile
• showing league name once adding season to menu
• removed tooltips for speed reason

Bugfixes:

• Many CSS fixes
• RTL fixed
• Sorting last 5 matches in analytics
• Prediction blocks are not displayed when analytics is enabled
• Changing settings in events
• Remove notices on standings post
• Box score is not displayed if extra field is assigned to the season
• Missed div in Matches widget

5.0

version overview

Features added:

• Powerfull match fixtures analytics, Head 2 Head (Pro version)
• The new match page design
• Custom match status for match shortcode filters
• Season options- Spanish ranking rules added

Changes applied:

• Improved mobile views
• Club layout design
• Tabs naming changed

Bugfixes:

• Person menu for other languages
• Hiden image for team page
• Match page speed issue

4.1.2

Features added:

• Improved SEO: new URL form method for season post
• Improved SEO: add league name for season post name
• Improved SEO: new URL form method for match post
• Live match: update player events, lineup and substitutes without page reload
• New design for player events block
• Ability to add featured image for season post
• Brazilian data format added
• Gutenberg blocks support
• Extra time score in a separate block on match page
• Ability to drag and drop player events to order them
• PHP 7.3.8 support

Changes applied:

• Default list of columns once creating season
• Add matchday name on match page
• Sort standing legend by places

Bugfixes:

• Do not show table for season with playoffs only
• Minor CSS fixes
• fix URL in help section
• cleaned many warnings and notices
• Match widget with group filter
• Live status filter fix for undefined season inside shortcode
• Safari support

4.0

Features added:

• Related stats, e.g. assists
• Live status with special display on match widgets, Shortcodes and season fixtures
• Live updates of the match page score without page reload for live matches
• New default fields for player (short name, home country name)
• New default fields for team (short name, Middle size name)
• New system field “Player number” that connected to season and team
• New option to display player names all over the front pages
• Flexibility to show different Team names in Shortcodes
• Flexibility to show different Player names in Shortcodes
• Flexibility to show different Team names in Widgets
• Flexibility to show different Player names in Widgets
• Ability to add match time in 45+3 format
• The new way to display own gloas inside the player events block

Changes applied:

• Integrated themes CSS
• Remove column names if icon exists for player stats tab in player profile and on season player list
• Roster image CSS improvement
• CSv examples integrated (Pro version)
• Show system player number next to the team name on player profile

Bugfixes:

• Custom status to display on matches page
• player events are not displayed on Match FE if minute is not specified
• Deleted match is counted into Played matches for Player

3.4 SECURITY RELEASE

Features added:

• Delete players and teams in bulk

Changes applied:

• Scroll matches CSS
• Integrated themes CSS
• Roster image CSS improvement

Bugfixes:

• Security vulnearbilities fixed. Update is highly recommended!
• Played match stat counting for Substitutes

3.3

Features added:

• Playoff matchday – matches that are not counted towards standings

Changes applied:

• Standings displayed without matches added
• Standings CSS
• Roster CSS
• Integrated themes CSS

Bugfixes:

• CSV import tool – extra fields import
• Error on match page edit

3.2.3

Features added:

• Integration with soccer data API provider (Pro)

Changes applied:

• Performance improvement for number of pages
• The new Bonus points format
• Roster CSS
• Integrated themes CSS
• Responsive CSS

Bugfixes:

• Manual points on Match page didn’t work
• Error on match page edit

3.2.1

Bugfixes:

• Error on match page edit

3.2

version overview

Changes applied:

• Significant performance improvement for all major pages
• Player stats widget added to standard edition
• SEO improvements
• Styling improvements
• Mobile styles improved

Bugfixes:

• Delete matchday now will recount tables
• Knockout 7 and 77 score issue (Pro)
• Team overview – all matches are Away
• Moderator without team can edit any match (Pro)
• Using the selectors to enter a zero score messes the fixture up
• Search on Calendar is not working for Mobiles
• Matches order incorrect on Calendar once generated by Match gen (Pro)
• Remove Team column from Player stats page for singles

3.1

version overview

Changes applied:

• New icons set
• Knockout redesign (Pro)
• Player list ordering option
• Countable events stats added to player list
• Added Team column to player list
• Shortened name for Rank column on standings
• Logo for standings widget
• Improved design of all matches shortcodes and widgets
• Group by matchday on Calendar mobile view
• Improved design for Calendar mobile view
• Improved active tabs view in FireFox
• Minor CSS improvements

Bugfixes:

• CRITICAL HOTFIX (Pro) – WordPress 4.9.2 compatibility – Knockout delete function clears all season matches.
• https links in link type extra field are not working
• Removed inline CSS from matches widget
• Group by in roster is not working when field is not displayed on player list
• Removed non-functional registration button on season layout
• Current form custom name is not applied
• Custom shortened names are not applied for standings shortcodes and widgets

3.0 – 3.0.1

version overview

Features added:

• Persons (Referees, coaches, etc.)(Pro)
• Display persons in roaster (Pro)
• Ability to change slug (Pro)
• Date extra field type for age, birthdays, etc.
• Color legend
• Default season columns
• Date range filter for matches shortcode and widget
• Improved design of ranking colors
• Optional season hierarchy
• Display winner in knockout tree

Bugfixes:

• Empty season when no played matches
• CSS styles adjustments
• Enable search for players and venues
• Display box score from deleted match
• Season container fixes
• Empty raw for players statistic in STD version
• Box score is not displayed if not grouped by extra field
• Master Slider plugin compatibility
• HOTFIX – Compatibility with WordPress 4.9 – Matchdays saving.

2.1

version overview

Features added:

• Flexible CSV data import (pro edition)
• Team Roster with group by ability
• Player list shortcode
• Matchday shortcode
• Berger algorithm for Match Generator (Pro)
• Extra field display in player list
• Player stats shortcode moved to ST edition
• Seconds for player events. Welcome Hockey!
• Emblem for standings shortcode
• Redeveloped shortened names for standings
• Add columns to Squad list
• Ranking colors for standings shortcode

Bugfixes:

• Knockout match statuses issues
• CSS styles adjustments
• Box score and statistics views and blocs fixes
• Matches widget and shortcode issues
• Demo data errors
• Season bonus points were not applying

2.0 – 2.0.2

version overview

Features added:

• ST/PRO features pack review
• Box score statistic (Pro)
• Redesigned player events statistic (Pro)
• Demo data wizard
• Shortened responsive names for standings
• Add columns to Calendar
• Menus renaming and design
• Match generator (Pro edition)
• Ideas collecting widget added
• Redesigned player/match events edit
• Other minor improvements

Bugfixes:

• CSS styles adjustments
• Stage results filled for one side
• Update link for pro ver.
• Matches widget logic
• 2.0.1 Regression bug – create season fix
• JavaScript menu error in admin interface. If the new menu design loads ok on your site there is no need to update to 2.0.1 from 2.0.0

1.3.0 – 1.3.1

version overview

Features added:

• Basic moderation options – create sport teams or players, assign to season, create or edit matches (pro version)
• Match date added on matchday quick creation page
• Season Groups moved to Standard edition

Bugfixes:

• Missing menu in localized versions
• Language strings
• Date format
• Ranking with equal points
• Highlighting teams limitation
• Language strings corrections
• Default venue picture
• Venue order in lists
• Deleted matches don’t count in standings
• Display stages with 0 score
• Team page – logo CSS changes
• Calendar pagination
• Do not show standings table for knockout matches

1.2.1 – 1.2.3

version overview

Features added:

• Improved translations
• Disconnected team inside the match when changing match status
• Hierarchical seasons
• Use match results inside the groups from previous season
• Complex matches in Knockout

Bugfixes:

• Bug connecting player to selected season inside the team
• CSS styles adjustments

1.0 – 1.1.0

Features added:

• Insert logos in standings shortcode
• Reverse order for home / away matches
• Compatibility with Yoast SEO plugin
• CSS styles adjustments
• Add ability to group by matchday in matches shortcode
• Translation compatibility
• Compatibility with Pro version Knockout tournaments

Bugfixes:

• Season creation Error
• Current form for last 5 matches
• Sort player events by minute scored
• Do not show bonus points and manual points in knockout
• do not show players that are removed from season
• Season errors
• PHP version error