Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
9%
2 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
BBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
84
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
- Published
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking financial rules.
uncertain
they → publish → rules
City have been found guilty of the majority of 115 breaches of financial rules they had been accused of by the Premier League, although they are set to appeal against the ruling.
asserted
they → find → ruling
Al Mubarak said he is still committed to "proving the club's innocence" and the "process still has a long way to run".
asserted
process → say → way
Hart, who made 348 appearances for City in all competitions between 2006 and 2016, told BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club Al Mubarak was someone who has "led the club brilliantly" and is a person to "trust".
asserted
who → make → club
"I've heard everyone else go down every single rabbit hole, every single wormhole, every single discussion," Hart said.
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Hart → hear → hole
"My honest opinion is I've got no reason not to trust Khaldoon.
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I → get → Khaldoon
What he said is enough for me.
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said → say → me
"I loved how he spoke.
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he → love → ?
I loved the letter because that was from someone who cared about the club.
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who → love → club
"
Hart twice won the Premier League (2011-12 and 2013-14) and League Cup (2013-14 and 2015-16) as well as the FA Cup (2010-11) during his time at City.
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Hart → win → City
The 39-year-old said because there was "nothing concrete", it was matter of allowing things to "play out" and none of his achievements are in any way tarnished.
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none → say → way
Hart added: "If Man City are found guilty, which I don't think they are because of what Khaldoon said, then there's conversations to be had.
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Khaldoon → add → what
I'm very proud of what I've achieved and what I did with Manchester City and what we achieved as a team.
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we → achieve → team
And that doesn't change.
asserted
that → change → ?
That doesn't change until you tell me."
asserted
you → change → me
City were accused of a wide range of rule breaches, centering around claims they inflated sponsorship revenue from connected companies and made other "off the books" payments to circumvent financial regulations.
uncertain
they → accuse → regulations
Hart said it hadn't "crossed my mind" to talk about the news with his former City team-mates because he "can't get involved in the ifs, buts and maybes".
asserted
he → say → ifs
"I did what I did.
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I → do → what
I lined up 11 v 11 and had it out on the pitch.
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I → line → pitch
I won some games, lost some games, drew some games, and I shook hands and I walked off," he said.
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he → win → hands
"I know what I did, I know what we did, and I know how it happened.
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it → know → what
It didn't feel like we were scheming or plotting."
asserted
we → feel → ?