This year’s Super Bowl match is fast approaching and everyone’s looking forward. Due to expensive tickets, some opted to stay at home and watch it live over NBC sports channel.

However, there are people who just don’t have televisions maybe because they’re out somewhere for work, travelling, etc. With your smartphone around and some social networking sites like Twitter, you can still keep up with what’s happening even days before the much awaited event.

Mashable.com listed a number of Twitter accounts to follow that were guaranteed to be updating the most reliable Super Bowl happenings. They are accounts of sports journos, football players and die hard fans.

1. @SuperBowl2012 – this is the official account of 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee. It will be tweeting several channels directing fans to entertainment venues and addressing logistical concerns from the committee’s social meda command center.

2. @Giants – the official twitter account of New York Giants.

3. @Patriots – the official twitter account of New England Patriots

4. @shalisemyoung – Shalise Manza Young is the Patriots beat writer for the Boston Globe. She will be tweeting day-to-day things on what Bill Belichick is doing to try for a fourth Super Bowl ring with the Patriots.

5. @RapSheet – owned by Ian Rapoport. He is another Patriots and NFL journo who writes for the Boston Herald.

6. @TheBlueScreen – owned by Ralph Vacchiano. He the Giants for the New York Daily News.

7. @MikeGarafolo – owned by Mike Garafolo. He is the Giants’ beat writer for New Jersey’s Star-Ledger.

8. @deionbranch84 – the official twitter account of Patriots receiver Deion Branch. He was once the MVP of the 2005 Super Bowl.

9. @judybattista – owned by Judy Battista. She covers NFL for the The New York Times. If you want real time updates, she’s the one you should follow.

10. @AdamSchefter – owned by Adam Schefter. He is ESPN’s NFL Insider with a hefty 1.2 million followers waiting for his real time Super Bowl tweets.

11. @WesWelker – the official twitter account of Patriots receiver Wes Welker.

12. @greggrosenthal – owned by Greg Rosenthal who happens to be an NFL writer for NBCSports.com. Worthy to be followed.

13. @JustinTuckNYG91 – the official twitter account of Giants’ defensive end star Justin Tuck.

14. @billbarnwell – owned by Bill Barnwell. He will be covering NFL for Grantland.com.

15. @SI_PeterKing – owned by the veteran NFL writer of Sports Illustrated, Peter King.

Brace yourself now and make sure to follow one of them to be updated. You may also check this blog from time to time for significant updates.

Tags: NFL, Social Networking, Super Bowl