TikTok brings football fever to millions of fans
He went to the Brazil v Cameroon game in a Brazil shirt.
"But then I see people like Ben out in Qatar capturing footage of the stadiums and the vibes," she adds.By Marianna Spring, disinformation and social media correspondent I identified and tracked down several of the people in those videos. Those "fake" England fans I was able to speak to were people from India and Sri Lanka who live and work in Qatar. They told me they were committed fans and were delighted to be able to watch their favourite teams play. Their social media profiles, which have posted about these football teams for years, support this.
That's because it's a fertile time for online disinformation to go viral. This World Cup has been surrounded with controversies and it's just such a hot topic on social media, especially on TikTok.
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