The claim
An image of a fan inside the stadium wearing a German shirt, holding a German flag during Sunday's FIFA World Cup match Germany-Curaçao, and bearing a resemblance to Adolf Hitler.
Original publisher’s rating
DW Fact check: Fake and AI manipulated. A review of the original broadcast shows the same group of fans celebrating after Havertz's goal, but with one key difference: the alleged Hitler look-alike is nowhere to be seen.
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- [S1] DW original review
Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026
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