This Video of Brazil’s Footballers Dancing Is Not From the 2022 World Cup
The Claim
A video shows players of Brazil’s national football team dancing as they enter the Lusail Stadium.
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Social media users recently shared a video alleging to show players of Brazil’s national football team dancing as they enter the Lusail Stadium.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar investigated the circulating claim and found it to be misleading. The video precedes the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Brazil’s Friendly Match with Japan
After conducting a thorough search, Misbar’s team found that the video had been shared in June 2022. The video originally shows Brazil’s team players dancing before their friendly match with Japan.
Brazil Beats Japan in Friendly Match Ahead of the Qatar World Cup
On June 6, 2022, Brazil won a friendly match against Japan.
Neymar's penalty earned Brazil a 1-0 win over fellow World Cup qualifiers Japan at Tokyo's National Stadium.
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Brazil’s national team has had a successful start at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Tournament favourites rose to the top of Group G after Richarlison scored 2 goals for his team at the Lusail Stadium.
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
The claim is being shared as the 2022 World Cup in Qatar takes place. 32 teams from all over the world are participating in the tournament, which will last till December 18.
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