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PSG Did Not Gain 23m Insta Followers In A Day After Signing Lionel Messi
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PSG Did Not Gain 23m Insta Followers In A Day After Signing Messi

While Lionel Messi's transfer to Paris Saint-Germain has significantly boosted the pages follower count, they did not...

19 Aug 2021 12:02 PM GMT
Explained: $PSG Fan Token Crypto Included In Messis Signing Package
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Explained: $PSG Fan Token Crypto Included In Messi's Signing Package

The crypto-based token is a part of Messi's signing package, and its m-cap has risen 130% in a day.

13 Aug 2021 1:07 PM GMT
No, This Video Does Not Show Fans Celebrating Italys Euro 2020 Win
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No, This Video Does Not Show Fans Celebrating Italy's Euro 2020 Win

BOOM found that the viral video is from Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage held annually in Taiwan.

13 July 2021 11:57 AM GMT
US Womens National Soccer Team Did Not Insult Army Veteran
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US Women's National Soccer Team Did Not Insult Army Veteran

Some players were looking away from the veteran because they were facing the American flag.

10 July 2021 3:46 PM GMT
Photo Showing Pele Crying At Maradonas Grave Is Morphed And Fake
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Photo Showing Pele Crying At Maradona's Grave Is Morphed And Fake

BOOM found that the original image is from the stock photo website iStock.

28 Nov 2020 11:52 AM GMT
Diego Maradona, Wild-Haired Magician Dies Aged 60
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Diego Maradona, Wild-Haired Magician Dies Aged 60

Arguably regarded as the greatest ever footballer, Diego Mardona leaves behind a rich legacy tinged with controversy.

25 Nov 2020 6:43 PM GMT
No, Pogba Has Not Quit The French National Team Over Macrons Remarks
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No, Pogba Has Not Quit The French National Team Over Macron's Remarks

Paul Pogba rubbished media reports which claimed that he had quit the national team in protest against President...

27 Oct 2020 11:32 AM GMT
IPL 2020: What Is A Bio Bubble And How Does It Work?
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IPL 2020: What Is A Bio Bubble And How Does It Work?

A bio-bubble is a secure sanitized area sealed from the outside world and only accessible by an approved set of people.

16 Sep 2020 7:42 AM GMT
Bayern Munich Are Not Celebrating 8-2 Win Over Barcelona In This Picture
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Bayern Munich Are Not Celebrating 8-2 Win Over Barcelona In This...

The photograph was actually taken in July and shows Bayern Munich celebrating their eighth consecutive Bundesliga title.

27 Aug 2020 8:59 AM GMT
No, This Video Is Not Of An Obese Diego Maradona Kicking A Tennis Ball
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No, This Video Is Not Of An Obese Diego Maradona Kicking A Tennis Ball

The video being shared is from the Hollywood movie 'Youth' which features a fictionalised version of Diego Maradona.

3 Jun 2020 2:05 PM GMT
No, Cristiano Ronaldos Hotels Will Not Be Turned Into Hospitals For Coronavirus Patients
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No, Cristiano Ronaldo's Hotels Will Not Be Turned Into Hospitals For...

Several mainstream news outlets and social media accounts of football clubs fell for the false claim.

16 March 2020 5:42 AM GMT