As the extravagant IPL T20 cricket tournament draws towards the final stages, there is a lot of interest among Sri Lankan cricket fans, especially to witness the performances of Sri Lankan players. Much of this enthusiasm is due to two Sri Lankan bowlers, Maheesh and Mathisha, churning out stellar performances game after game, representing Chennai […]
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The 16th Edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament, the most lucrative T20 league in the world, is in full swing, with several nail-biting finishes. IPL franchises showcase many of the top players from around the world. However, there are some quality international players also do not make the final cut, as each […]
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A post is going viral on social media claiming Turkish midfielder Karim Demirbay first made a sexist comment about a woman referee, and then while refereeing a junior girl’s league football match as a punishment, he abused his power and unfairly issued eight red cards. The post claims that the Turkish footballer did not lament […]
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A video clip of a fascinating performance by a figure skating couple at an international event has been viral on social media platforms, with a bizarre narration stating that such precision movements were performed, despite the male skater being blind. However, Factcrescendo team found these claims to be false. Social Media Posts Let’s look at […]
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Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has announced a 20-member squad to participate in the upcoming T20I & ODI series tours in India. Social media posts claimed that Vijaykanth Viyaskanth, a cricketer who shone in the recently concluded IPL, was also named in these squads to tour India. However, Factcresendo Sri Lanka found these claims to […]
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After winning the ultimate crown in every footballer’s dream, the FIFA World Cup, millions worldwide have started praising the life and achievements of the star football player Lionel Messi, who was instrumental in leading the Argentinian team to victory. This is our investigation related to the claim that football-crazy fans from Kerala, India, placed a […]
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Soon after Lionel Messi led Argentine National Team to the 2022 FIFA World Cup title, a short video clip went viral, claiming to be scenes of football superstar Messi embracing his mother during the victory celebration. However, the FactCrescendo investigation found that the woman in the viral video was not Messi’s mother. So let’s look […]
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The FIFA 2022 Round 16 match between Brazil & South Korea, held on 5th December, was announced as the final game of the much talked about Stadium 974. After this match, a photo collection was viral on social media claiming to be scenes of stadium 974 being dismantled. However, Factcrescendo Team found these images to […]
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Alcohol is prohibited at stadiums except for a few designated areas during the FIFA football world cup. Many social media posts have related to the pros and cons of this decision, and many fans showed their displeasure over his ban on alcohol, announced just days before the world cup. Factcrescendo Team came across a misleading […]
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A photo of football star Lionel Messi is currently going viral on social media, in which he can be seen surrounded by a few police officers. It is claimed that Saudi Arabian police detained Messi during the FIFA World Cup 2022. However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. This is an old image […]
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