FIFA calls on Der Spiegel to substantiate match fixing claims

FIFA calls on Der Spiegel to substantiate match fixing claims

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Journalism, Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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FIFA has expressed doubts about Der Spiegel's claims of match manipulation, requesting evidence to support these allegations. The integrity of the FIFA World Cup matches has been questioned, but no manipulation has been found in the betting market. FIFA emphasizes the importance of media responsibility in handling such serious allegations, urging careful validation of information to maintain credibility.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did FIFA take in response to the allegations published by Der Spiegel?

They suspended the World Cup.

They admitted to the allegations.

They ignored the allegations.

They requested evidence from Der Spiegel.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has FIFA found regarding match manipulation in the 2014 World Cup betting market?

Evidence of widespread manipulation.

No indication of manipulation.

Partial evidence of manipulation.

Complete proof of manipulation.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does FIFA consider the allegations published by Der Spiegel to be serious?

They involve financial fraud.

They question FIFA's financial management.

They question the integrity of World Cup matches.

They involve player misconduct.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What responsibility do media organizations have according to FIFA?

To support FIFA unconditionally.

To validate information before questioning credibility.

To publish any information they receive.

To focus only on sports news.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should media organizations avoid doing according to FIFA?

Reporting on sports events.

Publishing headlines without validation.

Covering international news.

Collaborating with FIFA.