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Mohamed Salah Did Not Recently Mention al-Sisi to the BBC
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3rd February 2022
Mohamed Salah Did Not Recently Mention al-Sisi to the BBC
The Claim : "My goals are beautiful, but my country's president's goals are more beautiful," Mohamed Salah told the BBC.
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Mario Escobar Was Not Assigned to Refree the Egypt vs. Cameroon Match
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3rd February 2022
Mario Escobar Was Not Assigned to Refree the Egypt vs. Cameroon Match
The Claim : Mario Escobar has been assigned as the referee for the African Cup of Nations match between Egypt and Cameroon.
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Mo Salah Did Not Talk of a Plot to Eliminate Algerian Team From Afcon 2021
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24th January 2022
Mo Salah Did Not Talk of a Plot to Eliminate Algerian Team From Afcon 2021
The Claim : A statement by Mo Salah uncovers a plot against the Algerian national team, forcing Algeria out of the Cameroon-hosted Afcon 2021.
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False Statement Attributed to Eto’o About Japoma Stadium and Algerian National Team
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22nd January 2022
False Statement Attributed to Eto’o About Japoma Stadium and Algerian National Team
The Claim : Samuel Eto’o: I won’t say anything about Japoma Stadium, and we’re not here to please anyone or give away presents.
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No, Messi Did Not Say Hakimi’s Goal Against Gabon Was World’s Best
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21st January 2022
No, Messi Did Not Say Hakimi’s Goal Against Gabon Was World’s Best
The Claim : Messi: Achraf Hakimi’s goal against Gabon was the best in the world.
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The Collapse of a Qatari Player During a Match Has Nothing to Do With COVID-19 Vaccination
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20th January 2022
The Collapse of a Qatari Player During a Match Has Nothing to Do With COVID-19 Vaccination
The Claim : Ousman Coulibaly, a Qatari football player, collapsed during a game after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.
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Mo Salah Won’t Leave Egypt’s National Team at Cameroon to Attend FIFA Celebration
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17th January 2022
Mo Salah Won’t Leave Egypt’s National Team at Cameroon to Attend FIFA Celebration
The Claim : Mo Salah will leave the Egyptian national team playing in Cameroon to attend the FIFA prize-awarding ceremony for the world’s best player.
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No, Klopp Did Not Say Mo Salah to Return to Liverpool After Playing in Three Matches in Afcon 2021
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16th January 2022
No, Klopp Did Not Say Mo Salah to Return to Liverpool After Playing in Three Matches in Afcon 2021
The Claim : Klopp: Mo Salah will not be away for long; he will participate in three matches and come back [to Liverpool Club].
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No, Afcon 2021 in Cameroon Was Not Halted for Security Reasons
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16th January 2022
No, Afcon 2021 in Cameroon Was Not Halted for Security Reasons
The Claim : The Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon is stopped for security reasons.
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Fabricated Statement Attributed to Infantino Attacking Eto’o for His Thoughts on African Football
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13th January 2022
Fabricated Statement Attributed to Infantino Attacking Eto’o for His Thoughts on African Football
The Claim : Infantino: Eto’o has plans that are unrealistic and impractical; Africa is not Europe.
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Fabricated Statement Attributed to Eto’o Saying VIP Seating Section at CAN Reserved for Africans Only
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10th January 2022
Fabricated Statement Attributed to Eto’o Saying VIP Seating Section at CAN Reserved for Africans Only
The Claim : Samuel Eto’o: The main VIP seating section during the CAN is dedicated to Africans exclusively.
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These Photos Do Not Show the Son of German Soccer Player Thomas Müller
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9th January 2022
These Photos Do Not Show the Son of German Soccer Player Thomas Müller
The Claim : These photos show the son of German soccer player Thomas Müller.
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Zidane Did Not Say Algeria’s Team Will Be Hit Hard in the Africa Cup of Nations
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9th January 2022
Zidane Did Not Say Algeria’s Team Will Be Hit Hard in the Africa Cup of Nations
The Claim : Zinedine Zidane has uncovered a major plot being weaved against Algeria’s national team in the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Messi Did Not Say Algeria’s National Team Is One of the World’s Best
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3rd January 2022
Messi Did Not Say Algeria’s National Team Is One of the World’s Best
The Claim : This is a statement Messi made about Algeria’s national team.
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Brazil Coach Did Not Object to FIFA Not Ranking Algerian Team Africa’s Best
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31st December 2021
Brazil Coach Did Not Object to FIFA Not Ranking Algerian Team Africa’s Best
The Claim : The coach of Brazil’s national team made a statement about FIFA’s ranking of Algeria’s national team in Africa.
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FIFA Did Not Nominate Algeria’s or Any Other Team for World Cup
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23rd December 2021
FIFA Did Not Nominate Algeria’s or Any Other Team for World Cup
The Claim : The FIFA has nominated four teams to win the World Cup 2022, including Italy, Brazil, France, and Algeria.
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Fabricated Statement Attributed to Ronaldo Commending Belaïli’s Skills
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23rd December 2021
Fabricated Statement Attributed to Ronaldo Commending Belaïli’s Skills
The Claim : In a statement, Portuguese star player Cristiano Ronaldo praised and commended Algerian striker Youcef Belaïli’s football skills and passes.
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Fake Statement Attributed to Sadio Mané
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23rd December 2021
Fake Statement Attributed to Sadio Mané
The Claim : Sadio Mané, a Liverpool player, said in a statement, "The dream of every African player on the continent is to play for the Al-Ahly Egyptian football team."
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FIFA President Did Not Say Algeria vs. Qatar Match Referee To Be Investigated
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20th December 2021
FIFA President Did Not Say Algeria vs. Qatar Match Referee To Be Investigated
The Claim : The FIFA president decided to investigate the Arab Cup’s Algeria versus Qatar match referee.
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The Mediterranean Games Committee Denies Rumors That Israel Will Participate in the Oran 2022 Games
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20th December 2021
The Mediterranean Games Committee Denies Rumors That Israel Will Participate in the Oran 2022 Games
The Claim : Algeria invites Israel to participate in the Mediterranean Games in Oran 2022.
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