Google bakes World Cup results into search

Google is publishing World Cup scores, fixtures and group stage standings into its search results pages, so users do not need to leave Google to quickly look up statistics. In a move sure to annoy newspaper sports editors, the search "germany v australia", for example, currently returns the score of yesterday's game and the Group D table, above normal web results. Searches such as "word cup tv" return a list of fixtures, while "world cup final" shows the date and...