Yahoo! en Español Deportes’ Coverage of 2002 World Cup.
February 26, 2002
Yahoo! en Español and Sportsio, digital new media specialists for football fans announced an special content deal to deliver in-depth coverage of FIFA World Cup 2002 ™ games on Yahoo! Deportes (http://deportes.espanol.yahoo.com).
As part of this agreement, soccer fans can stay on top of all the action from the FIFA World Cup 2002 ™. Sportsio’s www.todofutbol.com/mundial will provide content for Yahoo! Deportes delivering daily news coverage, exclusive interviews and feature stories regarding their favorite teams and players to Spanish speaking soccer fans worldwide.
“For Spanish-speaking passionate soccer fans around the world, Yahoo! en Español Deportes will deliver comprehensive and compelling entertainment sports news of the FIFA World Cup tournament” said Fernando Battaglia, producer for Yahoo! en Español. “Additionally, as the official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2002 ™, Yahoo! en Español users will be able to connect to fifaworldcup.com to get critical information regardless of the time zone or country”, added Battaglia.
“The addition of Sportsio’s content to Yahoo! en Español demonstrates the continued relationship with Yahoo! en Español and our commitment to provide passionate soccer fans with comprehensive soccer news leading up to the 2002 World Cup Finals”, said Carlos Munera, Sportsio Spanish Editor.
Additional FIFA World Cup 2002 ™ related coverage on Yahoo! en Español Deportes includes up-to-date news, scores and stats. Yahoo! Deportes community of users can also enjoy getting the latest on their favorite teams as well as join other fans around the world in special chat rooms.
