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The BBC Sport website is the most popular online source for World Cup news in the UK, according to a study.
More than 1.3 million football fans visited the site in the first week of the tournament.
The study, by internet research firm Nielsen/NetRatings, showed more than half of the number of people visiting sports websites chose the BBC.
The BBC attracted nearly four times as many visitors as its nearest rival Sky Sports, the study showed.
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The BBC Sport website is the most popular online source for World Cup news in the UK, according to a study.
More than 1.3 million football fans visited the site in the first week of the tournament.
The study, by internet research firm Nielsen/NetRatings, showed more than half of the number of people visiting sports websites chose the BBC.
The BBC attracted nearly four times as many visitors as its nearest rival Sky Sports, the study showed.
full story: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5075222.stm