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Claim:
Academic research on mega-event bidding and FIFA governance has given limited attention to whether the structure of FIFA's 2026 bid evaluation framework systematically favored bids with inherited commercial and infrastructural advantages.
HARDLY BS
Claim:
Qatar relied heavily on migrant workers to build infrastructure for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
NOT BS
Claim:
In association football, a match decided by a penalty shoot-out after being level at the end of extra time is officially recorded as a draw, with the shoot-out used only to determine which team advances or wins the title.
NOT BS
Claim:
Arsenal Football Club has never violated football rules to gain sporting success through player transfers or other spending.
TOTAL BS
Claim:
The back pass rule was introduced in association football in 1992.
NOT BS