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Objectivity Score

65

Low

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Article Title:  

Ronaldo, soccer's ultimate showstopper, still Portugal's main man despite slow start to Euro 2024.  

[ 6/29/2024 8:45:35 AM ] Read on apnews.com
Report Overview: The article contains a mix of factual reporting and subjective language that could influence the reader's perception. While it provides data and quotes, it also includes sensationalist elements, biased language, and unsubstantiated claims.
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Favored Side
Ronaldo

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Detected Manipulations & Suggested Changes
  • Sensationalism

    Use of sensational language to attract attention.

    The title 'Ronaldo, soccer's ultimate showstopper' uses sensational language to attract readers.

    Suggested Changes

    Use a more neutral title such as 'Ronaldo's performance at Euro 2024: A detailed analysis'

  • Biased language

    Language that is partial or prejudiced towards one side.

    Phrases like 'soccer's ultimate showstopper' and 'spectacular piece of play' show a positive bias towards Ronaldo.

    Replace with neutral descriptions such as 'notable player' and 'noteworthy play'

  • Unsubstantiated claims

    Claims made without evidence or support.

    The statement 'It would be no surprise to see the top scorer in men’s international soccer — with 130 goals — get off the mark against Slovenia' is speculative.

    Provide statistical analysis or expert opinion to support predictions

  • Appeal to authority

    Using an authority as evidence in your argument when the authority is not really an authority on the facts relevant to the argument.

    The coach's praise 'It should be shown in every academy in Portugal and world football' is used to support the argument without providing a balanced view.

    Include perspectives from other experts or data to provide a balanced view

  • Confirmation bias

    The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

    The article focuses on Ronaldo's past achievements and positive actions, which may confirm the existing positive image of Ronaldo without equally presenting recent performance data.

    Include more information on recent performances and any criticisms or challenges faced

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