real time notifications web sockets vs server sent events tho

hey foks im workin on a system that needs to push real time updates to users think live scores or breakin news im weighin the pros and cons of websockets versus server sent events sse for this websockets seem more versatile with two way comunication but sse feels simpler for just sendin data from server to client what are your experiences when do you prefer one over the other and what are the common pitfalls to watch out for with each