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False: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced that the football World Cup will be held every three years.
Media-General Media-Sports

False: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has announced that the football World Cup will be held every three years.

False: Lionel Messi converted to Islam after Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Human Rights-Religion Media-Sports

False: Lionel Messi converted to Islam after Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

False: A report by USA Today claims that Elon Musk's Neuralink implants have killed over 3,000 monkeys.
Media-General Tech-Business

False: A report by USA Today claims that Elon Musk's Neuralink implants have killed over 3,000 monkeys.

Misleading: Several studies show smokers are less likely to catch COVID-19.
Health-Covid Media-General

Misleading: Several studies show smokers are less likely to catch COVID-19.

False: The Qatari government killed Grant Wahl, an American sports Journalist, for wearing an LGBTQ T-shirt.
Human Rights-Gender Media-Sports Politics-General

False: The Qatari government killed Grant Wahl, an American sports Journalist, for wearing an LGBTQ T-shirt.

False: Photos show Doha's Stadium 974 being dismantled after the Brazil vs. South Korea World Cup match on December 6.
Events-General Media-Sports

False: Photos show Doha's Stadium 974 being dismantled after the Brazil vs. South Korea World Cup match on December 6.

False: Angry over price rise and unemployment, locals stopped Paresh Rawal from campaigning in Gujarat.
Economics-General Media-Celebrities Politics-Elections Politics-People

False: Angry over price rise and unemployment, locals stopped Paresh Rawal from campaigning in Gujarat.

Partly_True: By projecting the text “Gaza is in our hearts” on a building, Qatar is supporting Palestine amid the World Cup.
Geopolitical-Conflict Media-Sports

Partly_True: By projecting the text “Gaza is in our hearts” on a building, Qatar is supporting Palestine amid the World Cup.

False: An England fan bore a "More importantly, free Palestine" tattoo during a FIFA World Cup 2022 match.
Geopolitical-Conflict Media-General Media-Sports

False: An England fan bore a "More importantly, free Palestine" tattoo during a FIFA World Cup 2022 match.

False: Cristiano Ronaldo threatened to leave the 2022 FIFA World Cup after being benched in Portugal's match against Switzerland.
Media-Celebrities Media-Sports

False: Cristiano Ronaldo threatened to leave the 2022 FIFA World Cup after being benched in Portugal's match against Switzerland.

False: Swedish public television is a private company owned by a foundation where the real owners are hidden.
Conspiracies-General Media-General

False: Swedish public television is a private company owned by a foundation where the real owners are hidden.

False: The U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps charged Nancy Pelosi with treason and seditious conspiracy.
Media-General Politics-People

False: The U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps charged Nancy Pelosi with treason and seditious conspiracy.

False: Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a €200 million-a-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr.
Media-Celebrities Media-Sports

False: Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a €200 million-a-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr.

False: An ancient Meso-American artifact closely resembles Batman.
Conspiracies-Urban Legends Media-Entertainment

False: An ancient Meso-American artifact closely resembles Batman.

False: Mesut Ozil was dismissed from Germany's national team for condemning China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims.
Human Rights-Religion Media-Sports

False: Mesut Ozil was dismissed from Germany's national team for condemning China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims.

Misleading: Lionel Messi wiped the floor with a Mexico jersey after winning a match in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022.
Media-Celebrities Media-Sports

Misleading: Lionel Messi wiped the floor with a Mexico jersey after winning a match in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022.

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