Atlético Madrid sparked online buzz after its official X account posted a fake transfer announcement to show how quickly misinformation spreads online. The Spanish club later revealed the post was an experiment, warning fans against blindly believing viral reports. “Don’t believe everything you see, especially if it’s related to Barça,” Atlético wrote, taking a cheeky swipe at rivals FC Barcelona.
🚨 Atlético Madrid’s 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 X account posted a fake transfer announcement to prove how easy misinformation spreads online.
“Don’t believe everything you see, especially if it’s related to Barça.” 👀 pic.twitter.com/NyF3wjntp4
— LiveScore (@livescore) May 29, 2026
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