Internet giant Google is teaming with athletic shoe titan Nike to prepare the field for soccer fans worldwide with a new multi-language site that coincides with this summer’s World Cup competition in Germany. Dubbed “joga.com,” joga being Portuguese for “play,” the new site will allow players and fans of soccer to create profiles, pick favorite players, post photos and video, compete in online tournaments and more, Nike and Google said.
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Google, Nike Take Run at Soccer-Focused Social Network
Posted by: Jay Lyman March 21, 2006 01:02 PMInternet giant Google is teaming with athletic shoe titan Nike to prepare the field for soccer fans worldwide with a new multi-language site that coincides with this summer’s World Cup competition in Germany. Dubbed “joga.com,” joga being Portuguese for “play,” the new site will allow players and fans of soccer to create profiles, pick favorite players, post photos and video, compete in online tournaments and more, Nike and Google said.