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FIFA World Cup 2014: Google celebrates with doodle

Zee Media Bureau/ Irengbam Jenny New Delhi: Google celebrates the start of world's biggest sporting extravaganza with a doodle on its homepage, as Brazil FIFA World Cup 2014 kicks off today. Users will see a football bounce in the green and yellow of the host nation Brazil's official flag on the screen when they visit the homepage. The letters in the word Google jump up and down sprouting tiny stick and legs symbolising the fans that makes the sports exhilarating. A cartoon version of Rio de Janeiro unfolds in the background. The doodle has an interactive play button, which when clicked shows an animated depiction of football and of the host nation that Brazil is about -- sun, sand, palm trees and party. A statue of Christ the Redeemer watching the carnival scene impassively is also shown. Known for its creative and interactive creation, the Internet giant added its newest creation on the FIFA World Cup 2014. FIFA World Cup returns to the