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Sports fact checks

Explore claims publishers have checked about sports. Read their original ratings and follow the evidence.

1,766 published reviews in this topic

Du-CheckSports

„Luka Dončić je dao obećanje da će igrati za Crvenu Zvezdu!“

Publisher’s rating: Netočno, Satira

The review says a TikTok video posted on February 10, 2025, used a deepfake to make Luka Dončić appear to promise he would play for Crvena Zvezda. It traces the footage to a Bleacher Report video about his move to the Los Angeles Lakers and says the speech was artificially generated.

Medical Dialogues Fact CheckSports

Viral Hospital Images of Jasprit Bumrah Are AI-Generated and Fake

Publisher’s rating: The claim by the user is FALSE.

Medical Dialogues says the viral images purportedly showing Jasprit Bumrah in a hospital bed were AI-generated, citing a reverse image search that found no credible reports featuring them and a Sight Engine analysis. It also says there was no official confirmation of a decline in his health.

Fact Crescendo Sri LankaSports

ක්‍රිස්ටියානෝ රෝනාල්ඩො ලංකාවට පැමිණ ඇති බවට පළවන නොමගයවන සුළු සේයාරූ

Publisher’s rating: False

The review says the images were shared to suggest that Cristiano Ronaldo was visiting Sri Lanka, but reports that the footballer who visited was Brazilian former player Ronaldo Nazário, not Cristiano Ronaldo. It concludes Cristiano Ronaldo had not visited Sri Lanka and says the images were likely created using AI or digital editing.