Sport
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Video of Mbappe criticising Madrid, AI-generated
Claim: Facebook video shows Mbappe criticising Madrid, requesting contract termination and return to PSG. Verdict: False. The original video on…
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Facebook claim Trump desires Ronaldo at Club World Cup, unsubstantiated
Claim: A Facebook user claims Trump wants Ronaldo present at the Club World Cup. Verdict: False. Trump’s public statements so…
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Facebook claim Liverpool’s right-back, Alexander-Arnold, becomes guardian to abandoned baby, false
Claim: A Facebook user claims Liverpool’s right-back, Alexander-Arnold, becomes the guardian of an abandoned baby after the Leicester City clash.…
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Is Man United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe seeking replacement for Onana?
Claim: A Facebook user claims Ratcliffe will replace Onana with a Serie A player. Verdict: False. Although in a recent…
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Facebook’s claim Man United agreed to sign Osimhen, not substantiated
Claim: A Facebook user claims Man United has agreed to sign Osimhen. Verdict: False. Osimhen has not formally announced the…
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TikTok video showing Ronaldo scored decisive winner against Man City, digitally altered
Claim: A TikTok post claims Cristiano Ronaldo scored the decisive winner for Real Madrid against Man City in a penalty…
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UCL: Old photo falsely used to portray Saka’s return to training
Claim: A Facebook page claims that Bukayo Saka has returned to training ahead of the Champions League quarterfinals. Verdict: Misleading!…
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#BehindTheFacts: Cole on tackling the rise of sports misinformation
Sports is no longer just about passion and competition; it’s also a growing ground for misinformation. This week, we speak…
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Claim MAN Utd offered Pogba £50k weekly wage on “short-term” agreement, false
Claim: An X user claims Manchester United has offered Pogba a £50k weekly wage, including bonuses, in a short-term deal.…
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TikTok video showing Slot berating referee after Everton’s late equaliser, manipulated
Claim: A TikTok user shared a video clip spotlighting Liverpool boss Arne Slot, slamming umpire Michael Oliver after the Merseyside…
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