Premium content includes live ESPN radio streams of all 64 matches, near real-time video with analysis, customizable news alerts, live play-by-play analysis, detailed stats and field visualizations of every game. ESPN's Facebook page illustrates best-practices on how brands communicate, engage and entertain Facebook users. In the iPhone app store, the ESPN 2010 FIFA World Cup app offers live streaming (on select phones and providers), live scores, tournament stats and tables, news and analysis from ESPN and ESPN soccernet, profiles of all 32 teams with map-enabled features, FIFA's team rankings, group news and profiles and a fantasy bracket predictor where users can test and choose next year's World Cup champions. ESPN brings nearly all of that live coverage from your TV to your computer screen.
For the largest global sporting event, ESPN created arguably the largest global content offering yet. Within the app, users can purchase premium features for $7.99. The international sports network provides rich and engaging content on nearly all mainstream platforms giving users almost unlimited access on platforms they're already using. ESPN's content-rich Facebook apps are a confluence of news, information, friend and fan networks, multimedia games and personalized FIFA badges.
The FIFA World Cup will have more live coverage than any sporting event ever, writes AP. Formerly ESPN 360, is broadcasting 54 of the 64 games live and free. Thirty two countries from around the globe will vie for the most prestigious sporting award, the FIFA World Cup and ESPN is there to give fans of every stripe, the most up-to-date coverage, analysis and ways to interact with FIFA and its global audience. ESPN's complete coverage
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Credit: Tech SportsThe page has an astounding 360,000 fans with approximately three hundred comments per update and an upwards of 1,300 "likes." The wall is only the first quarter of the game. World Cup match times can be inconvenient for those not in the African timezone. That's where mobile comes in.
