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World Cup Social Media Fever: 53% of US Smartphone Users Plan To Use Facebook To Discuss The Games

The Realtime Report

With the 2014 World Cup in full swing, it has become evident that soccer has taken over social media, especially when it comes to Facebook. Facebook (53%), tied with SMS(phone texting), beat out Twitter (28%), phone calls (25%) and Skype/chat apps (18.8%). Canada men’s hockey semifinal in the 2014 Winter Olympics).