Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Evening Standard's corrections and
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Sports
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England’s No9 pulled the lever, scored the winner, and set up a tantalising showstopper on Sunday.
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No9 → pull → Sunday
Whoever wins between England and Spain this weekend will finish top of their Nations League group, and with it an easier quarter-final opponent in March.
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wins → win → March
Just 17 days after winning the Ballon d’Or, being crowned the finest footballer on the planet, Kane overtook Peter Shilton at Wembley to claim the all-time England appearance record for himself.
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Kane → win → himself
Shilton, Kane’s family and Prince William were all on hand to mark the occasion.
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Shilton → mark → occasion
A penalty struck down the middle was typical of a 33-year-old in a hurry to hunt down further records, still relentlessly hard-working and keen to show that the autumn of his career can show him to be more, not less, influential for club and country.
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him → strike → club
He has the most goals in England’s history, this his 92nd, and now the most caps, too; the England records just continue to tumble for Kane.
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records → have → Kane
Most games won.
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games → win → ?
Yet for a long time this was a night that was going England’s way, but not Kane’s.
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that → go → way
And then when Petar Susic seized on a Jarell Quansah mistake to equalise, the celebrations were at risk of ending early.
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celebrations → seize → risk
The greatest players share that uncanny, and slightly freakish, ability to bend an occasion in their own direction.
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players → share → direction
This was a night all about England paying tribute to its greatest player on the night, as he continues to do the business on the pitch.
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he → pay → pitch
Morgan Rogers’s goal assisted by Jude Bellingham in the first half was the outstanding moment of quality in the final third, but England were impressive in other areas, and Kane epitomised that.
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Kane → assist → that
A standout early moment saw him pop up at left-back to collect from goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, he then angled a frankly ridiculous long, raking pass from right-back across the entire pitch diagonally for left winger Anthony Gordon.
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he → see → Gordon
And then he stayed calm amid the noise — all of it about him — to clip his penalty down the middle for his first goal, for club or country, since last month’s golden moment: his official recognition, less than nine miles away, as the greatest player in the world.
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he → stay → world