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LGBTQ+
Published on 01/07/2026

Image of LGBTQ flags on Iran-Egypt World Cup pitch is altered

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Published on 01/07/2026

Posts share altered news footage of South Korean coach after dismal World Cup exit

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Published on 30/06/2026

Fake image of Starmer in Croatia jersey spreads during World Cup

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 25/06/2026

Image of South Korean World Cup squad announcing boycott of press is AI-generated

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Published on 24/06/2026

Misquoted clip claims footballer advocated against migration at World Cup

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 24/06/2026

Image of Netanyahu supporting Argentina at World Cup is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 24/06/2026

AI-generated images of Iranian footballers praying at World Cup mislead online

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Published on 23/06/2026

Altered image of Mamdani spreads online after Knicks parade

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 23/06/2026

Video of India's Sooryavanshi scrapping with Sri Lanka's cricketers is AI creation

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Published on 22/06/2026

Footage from Brazil-Panama friendly misrepresented as World Cup highlight

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 18/06/2026

Image of UFC's Strickland in shirt linking Trump to Epstein is AI

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Iran
Published on 17/06/2026

Image of Iranian World Cup footballer with school backpack is AI-generated

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 17/06/2026

Video of the Iranian team at World Cup opening ceremony is AI-generated

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 16/06/2026

Video of South Korea fans holding Palestinian flag predates World Cup

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 16/06/2026

Video of pro-Palestinian chant filmed before World Cup, in Europe

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Published on 15/06/2026

Fake picture of German football fan dressed as Hitler originated with satire

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Published on 12/06/2026

Football celebration clip mislabeled as Albanian protests against Kushner-linked project

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 11/06/2026

Fake news site links Kylian Mbappé's departure from PSG to Emmanuel Macron

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Published on 11/06/2026

Old videos falsely linked to disorder during PSG's Champions League celebrations in France

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US politics
Published on 10/06/2026

Image of tanks outside arena for NBA Finals attended by Trump is altered

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/06/2026

Canadian personalities targeted by fake story on clearing school lunch debt

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Published on 04/06/2026

Meta removes fake hockey fan pages amid playoffs

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Published on 21/05/2026

Posts falsely claim Sri Lanka's cricket teams will adhere to new quota system

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 16/04/2026

'Industrial' clickbait disinformation targets Australian politics

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Iran
Published on 13/04/2026

Old videos of parachute landings misrepresented as US airman in Middle East war

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LGBTQ+
Published on 10/04/2026

NBA stars misquoted online after Chicago Bulls waive outspoken player

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Published on 02/04/2026

Morocco did not leave the pitch during the 1976 AFCON final against Guinea

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 02/03/2026

Image of Pakistan cricket captain ignoring Indian skipper's handshake is AI-generated

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