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By Sk Badiruddin An old video of a crowd at Lusail metro station in Doha, Qatar, during one of the matches of the FIFA World Cup 2022 is circulating with false claims that it shows a sea of spectators pouring in to watch Pathaan in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the day of its release. BOOM found that the viral video is available on TikTok since December 12, 2022 and shows visuals of spectators of the FIFA World Cup and not Pathaan. The video shows a gathering of football fans at Lusail metro station who came to view matches of the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in the Lusail stadium in Qatar. Shah R...
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By Sourit Sanyal The year 2022 was an eventful one when it comes to sports. Covid played spoilsport in the beginning of the year with a fresh Omicron wave, affecting different parts of the world. Things began to ease as Covid cases across the world reduced and governments lifted restrictions. From lockdowns and zero-attendance crowds during the start of 2022, fans are now flocking to the stadium in thousands like pre-Covid times, with packed stadiums across all major global sporting events. The impact of Covid-19 is still visible in contemporary sports with vaccination and wearing masks inside...
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By Hazel Gandhi Viral posts falsely claim that Argentina is going to print new currency notes with footballer Lionel Messi's face on them. BOOM found that the claim is false and spoke to a spokesperson of the country's central bank, the Banco Central De La República Argentina (BCRA), who said there was no such plan to print currency notes in honour of Messi, in the works. The claim is being shared with mock up photos of a 1000 Argentine peso note with Messi's face on one side and a photo of the Argentina national football team lifting the FIFA World Cup trophy on the other. Lionel Messi led Ar...
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By The Conversation Pardis Mahdavi , The University of Montana Shortly before Lionel Messi took to the stage to lift up the World Cup trophy, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani put a black cloak, called a "bisht," over the Argentinian soccer star's shoulders. Images of Messi wrapped in black fabric, which might have been construed as obscuring his national jersey, caused confusion around the world. Many fans questioned why the Argentinian soccer star was shrouded in an Arabian cape, with some suggesting that it "ruined an iconic moment." What is the bisht? And what is its significance...
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By The Conversation Simon Chadwick , SKEMA Business School and Paul Widdop , University of Manchester After four weeks, 64 games and more than a decade of controversy, Argentina has won the Fifa men's World Cup in Qatar. And as Lionel Messi and his teammates celebrate victory over France, another competition has also reached its conclusion – the battle for "soft power". Soft power is a foreign policy tool. It's about shaping global perceptions and attitudes using things like music, fashion and sport. The Fifa World Cup is perhaps the ultimate soft power platform, with 32 countries on show to b...
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By The Conversation Christina Philippou , University of Portsmouth The men's 2022 Fifa World Cup has ended, with Argentina crowned champions. But at this tournament in particular, there has been much to distract from the actual football being played. From start to finish, Qatar 2022 has been controversial. Naming the small state as host back in 2010 led to widespread criticism of Fifa. Since then, allegations of corruption in the awarding process have been investigated by the media, legal systems, and Fifa's own ethics committee. A number of Fifa officials have been convicted of corruption cha...
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By The Conversation After a month of football, the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup in Qatar has concluded with Argentina beating France 4-2 in a penalty shootout after drawing 3-3. Record numbers of fans were expected to watch the nail-biting final match at the Lusail Stadium just outside of the Qatari capital Doha. The tournament featured a highly competitive group stage, increased global representation in the knockout rounds, dramatic upsets and outstanding individual performances — highlighted by Argentina's great Lionel Messi and emerging superstar Kylian Mbappé of France. From the moment FIFA a...
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By Sk Badiruddin An old video of Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo throwing a reporter's mic in a lake has surfaced with false claims linking it to the recent FIFA World Cup 2022 finale. BOOM found that the video is from June, 2016, when Ronaldo threw the microphone in a lake near a hotel in Lyon after he was approached by a television reporter for a byte regarding his recent performance. Thetweet has been shared as a recent event and has been captioned as, "Earlier this morning". The tweet isarchived here. Also Read:2018 Photo Peddled As Ronaldo Watching FIFA World Cup Final In Qatar Fa...
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By Sourit Sanyal Since his international debut for Argentina 6,332 days ago, Lionel Messi has finally won the FIFA World Cup in Qatar 2022. It was a captain's performance by the 'little magician' throughout the tournament where he guided Argentina to glory and ended the country's 36-year-long wait for winning the FIFA World Cup since their last triumph in 1986 under the captaincy of the late Diego Maradona. While Messi was finally able to join an exclusive list of FIFA World Cup-winning captains after featuring in five editions, it was the same prize that once drew all the criticism to him. It...
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By Srijit Das An old picture of Cristiano Ronaldo sitting inside a stadium has been shared on social media platforms falsely claiming that it shows Ronaldo's presence during the final match between Argentina and France in the Qatar edition of FIFA World Cup. BOOM found the photo is from 2018 and shows Ronaldo watching a group stage match between Juventus and BSC Young Boys in the UEFA Champions League at Allianz Stadium in Italy. Football fans from all over the world experienced a nail-biting final between Argentina and France on December 18 as the Albiceleste won the game in the penalty shoot...
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