A claim has been circulating online that the football used in the 2022 World Cup will be investigated for being controlled using a remote. FIFA has confirmed the claims are untrue.
, all have identical text. They say: “BREAKING: International Court of Criminal Crimes , will open an investigation with FIFA after suspicions that the World Cup ball contained remote controls to change the course of the ball, controlled by a secret room under the pitch where screens and controllers were taking the ball where it serves Argentina's interests [sic].
However, these claims are not true. Firstly, the “International Court of Criminal Crimes” does not exist. The text is most likely referring to theThis has no connection toSpokespeople from the International Criminal Court, Interpol and FIFA separately told
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