Top 10 iPad Apps for the World Cup 2010
by Nicholas Kolakowski
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ScoreCenter XLSports aficionados in general—and, this summer, World Cup fans in particular—can follow scores, stats and standings via this ESPN-created iPad app.Price: $4.99
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ESPN 2010 FIFA World CupThis iPhone app (compatible with the iPad) offers live scores, tournament stats and tables, profiles of all 32 teams and 10 host venues, and the full tournament schedule. For an in-app purchase of $7.99, users can also receive video recaps and live ESPN radio streams of every match. Price: Free
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Best 50 Goals in World Football (Soccer) HistoryFootage of some of the best goal shots in soccer history.Price: $2.99
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2010 Football News HDFeeds news from the FIFA.com news center, in languages including English, French, Spanish, German and Portuguese.Price: Free
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Live Soccer HDThis app tracks scores for all major soccer matches around the world, including the World Cup. In addition to posting live scores, it also includes team standings and in-game stats.Price: $3.99
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iSoccer NewsFollow team-specific news from all 32 countries involved in the World Cup. Price: 99 cents
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SoccerMatShould the World Cup inspire someone to start their own high-stakes soccer game, this app will let them draw plays with their finger and save them for later use.Price: 99 cents
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Deadball Specialist HDAn iPhone soccer game (compatible with iPad) that lets the player shoot at the goal, hopefully bending the ball enough in-flight to actually score.Price: $2.99
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Football South AfricaDisplays World Cup schedules, standings, teams and venue information. Price: $2.99
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X2 Soccer 2010 LiteChoose one of 40 club or international teams, and then try to guide them to victory against either a computer opponent or another player. Compatible with iPad or iPhone.Price: Free