The 2014 FIFA World Cup has officially kicked off! And what better way to keep up-to-date with the latest scores and fixtures than with your Android powered device. While there are a plethora of apps to choose from, IT News Africa has chosen only the best apps to assist you in keeping up-to-date with all the news surrounding the event.
Onefootball Brasil – World Cup
Get all the latest World Cup news straight from Brazil this June with the Onefootball Brasil – World Cup app. In order to keep you updated and informed, the app features all the latest team news, match schedules, results and statistics. While you can keep an eye on all the teams participating in the event, the app also allows you to choose your favourite team and keep track of their performance throughout the tournament. Furthermore, you can check out individual player stats as well as gain access to your favourite player’s Twitter feed.
So whether you support Algeria, Ghana, or Spain you will always be kept up-to-date with all the latest news.
The World Cup in your hands! With the Official FIFA World Cup app you won’t miss any news, standings, or team schedules throughout the tournament. Follow all the games live in the Global Stadium where you can #Joinin and share your excitement with your friends, players, coaches and celebrities. Get up-to-the-minute coverage from the daily Live Blog as well as exclusive text, photo and video coverage.
World Cup Brazil 2014 by HSL Software
One of the smaller apps on the store, it is packed full of features including a countdown timer for the next games which can be displayed on your device’s home screen, fixtures, videos, news, data match updates in real time, notifications and more.
The Jalvasco World Cup 2014 app has been downloaded by millions of users across the globe. The app features all the news regarding your favourite teams, match details, and schedules. Furthermore, the app has been customised in such a way that it resembles the colours of the Brazilian flag.
FotMob – World Cup 2014 Brazil
The Fotmob World Cup 2014 app has been installed on over 5 million Android devices so far. With its latest update it has been populated with all the World Cup fixtures and will allow users to access lives scores, match stats, lineups, goals, assists, cards, penalties, substitutions, tables and more. In addition to this, you will also be able to access news from the World Cup as well as various football leagues.
Darryl Linington