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Objectivity Score

65

Low

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Article Title:  

Todd Boehly pulled plug on £51m transfer for Brazil’s ‘next Ronaldo’ – despite Chelsea finding him a church to go to.  

[ 3/22/2024 6:00:00 PM ] Read on thesun.ie
Report Overview: The article contains several instances of sensationalism, biased language, and unsubstantiated claims, which affect its objectivity. However, it also provides factual information about the player's career and potential transfer, which contributes positively to the objectivity score.
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Endrick

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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes
  • Sensationalism

    Use of hyperbolic language to create excitement or shock.

    The article refers to Endrick as 'football’s next big thing' and 'the 17-year-old sensation', which may exaggerate his current status and create undue hype.

    Suggested Changes

    Use more measured language to describe Endrick's potential without resorting to hyperbole.

  • Biased language

    Language that is partial or shows a lack of neutrality.

    Phrases like 'wonderkid-obsessed Blues owner' and 'ice-cool in front of goal' show a lack of neutrality and inject the author's opinion into the article.

    Rephrase to maintain a neutral tone, such as 'Chelsea's owner, known for his interest in young talent,' and 'Endrick, known for his composure in scoring situations'.

  • Unsubstantiated claims

    Claims made without evidence or support.

    The article states that 'Endrick claims is his idol' referring to Cristiano Ronaldo, without providing a source for this claim.

    Provide a source or direct quote to substantiate the claim about Endrick's idol.

  • Appeal to emotion

    Attempts to manipulate an emotional response in place of a valid or compelling argument.

    The article's narrative about Endrick's 'rags-to-riches backstory' and his family's sacrifices is designed to elicit an emotional response from the reader.

    While it's relevant to include personal background, ensure it's presented in a way that doesn't aim to manipulate the reader's emotions.

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