Benzema and Fabinho's mega-money Saudi side show morals by refusing to play game

  • Bias Rating

    54% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    54% Very Conservative

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Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"The praise comes after the club - who employ the likes of Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante and Fabinho - refused to play their AFC Champions League fixture against Sepahan in Iran on Monday."
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6% Conservative
"He was also personally sanctioned by the United Nations and the European Union.Hailed as a hero by the people in his native Iran, Soleimani was seen as one of the country's most powerful figures prior to his death in a targeted drone strike orchestrated by the U.S. government."
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-8% Liberal
"The game was cancelled after the Jeddah-based outfit travelled to Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium in Isfahan and were greeted by a bust of Qasem Soleimani."
Negative
-20% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : The praise comes after the club - who employ the likes of Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante and Fabinho - refused to play their AFC Champions League fixture against Sepahan in Iran on Monday.
46% : He was also personally sanctioned by the United Nations and the European Union.Hailed as a hero by the people in his native Iran, Soleimani was seen as one of the country's most powerful figures prior to his death in a targeted drone strike orchestrated by the U.S. government.
40% : The game was cancelled after the Jeddah-based outfit travelled to Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium in Isfahan and were greeted by a bust of Qasem Soleimani.
32% : Soleimani - who was assassinated in Baghdad in January 2020 - was a very unpopular figure in Saudi Arabia, owing to his work while serving with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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