New ANGRY BIRDS Series Coming Exclusively To YouTube Kids

With the World Cup beginning this week, Youtube Kids has just announced it is teaming with Angry Birds for an exclusive brand new series called Angry Birds: BirLd Cup.

A mix of live action and animation, the series from Rovio Entertainment, stars the iconic videogame characters alongside some of the top soccer players from around the globe. As the world's greatest soccer players assemble in Russia, the Angry Birds are hosting a competition of their own where teams of kids are joined by Everton Football Club's Wayne Rooney, Tom Davies and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, alongside Turkish international sensation Cenk Tosun in a series of fun and competitive soccer challenges. You can find the official home page for the series below (with new episodes debuting twice a week - on Wednesdays and Saturdays through July 13th.

The Youtube Kids app is the first Google product built from the ground up with kids in mind. The app makes it easier for children to find videos on topics they want to explore and is available for free on Google Play and the App store. Youtube Kids continues to put parents in the driver's seat with additional parental controls that allow parents to choose what is right for their family.