Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

sport.ard.de

Sportschau - Sport-News, Live-Ticker, Videos, Ergebnisse und Tabellen | sportschau.de

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

602 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

136 ms

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About Website

Welcome to sport.ard.de homepage info - get ready to check Sport Ard best content for Germany right away, or after learning these important things about sport.ard.de

Nachrichten, Berichte der Fußball-Bundesliga, Live-Ticker und Ergebnisse, Livestreams sowie das Tor des Monats - das Sport-Angebot der ARD.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sport.ard.de page load time and found that the first response time was 602 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sport.ard.de performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value13.3 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.22

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sport.ard.de

602 ms

global.js

120 ms

basic.css

118 ms

homepage.css

118 ms

fastinit.js

101 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 16% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Sport.ard.de, 81% (46 requests) were made to Wdr.de and 2% (1 request) were made to Stat.wdr.de. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (602 ms) belongs to the original domain Sport.ard.de.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 103.8 kB (76%)

Content Size

137.2 kB

After Optimization

33.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Sport.ard.de main page is 137.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 113.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 14.7 kB
  • After minification 14.5 kB
  • After compression 4.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 10.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 21 B

  • Original 6.4 kB
  • After minification 6.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Sport Ard images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 2.7 kB
  • After minification 2.1 kB
  • After compression 670 B

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 2.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 91.2 kB

  • Original 113.4 kB
  • After minification 90.1 kB
  • After compression 22.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Sport.ard.de needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 91.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (92%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sport Ard. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sport.ard.de accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

sport.ard.de best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

sport.ard.de SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    DE

  • Language Claimed

    DE

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sport.ard.de can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that German is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Sport.ard.de main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Sport Ard. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: