Topic summary
57%171 analyzed articles/videos99,748 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Soccer results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Halo Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 9% saturation with 48,685 hits. Analysis detected 394,678 faulty-reasoning hits from 539,412 analyzed words across 171 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 13% (19,438 of 22,261 topics). This Soccer is better (less manipulative) than 87.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

13% percentile
025507510012.7% percentile
1.4% BS Score171 analyzed articles539.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.3%4.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.3%5.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.2%4.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.1%2.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.4%2.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.0%9.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.8%0.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino Turns to Trump in Desperate Bid to Save His Job Amid Growing Revolt: Report69%
Mediaite82%By David Gilmour75%8/3/2026, 6:11:24 AM
El Farolito wins national title — short on rest and 2,200 miles from San Francisco50%
Mission Local39%By Liliana Michelena44%8/2/2026, 11:38:24 AM
Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback48%
WTOP48%By WTOP Staff42%7/31/2026, 5:33:00 PM
FIFA president nixes idea to sell stakes in World Cup to private equity investors32%
NBC News57%By Dennis Romero21%7/31/2026, 5:04:37 PM
Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback29%
WRAL.com26%7/31/2026, 4:58:10 PM
Roots get to keep Saturday’s game at Coliseum: ‘If they can’t play, they can’t pay’22%
The Oaklandside26%By Azucena Rasilla7%7/31/2026, 4:53:19 PM
El Farolito's cross-country grind ends in another national championship game21%
Mission Local39%By Liliana Michelena44%7/31/2026, 3:39:21 PM
News Wrap: Russian drone, missile attack kills 10 in Ukraine61%
Cascade PBS74%By Cascade PBS Staff64%7/30/2026, 5:30:25 PM
Mamdani’s multi-borough NYC Open Play partnership scores big with Big Apple soccer fans58%
amny.com39%By Barbara Russo-Lennon23%7/30/2026, 3:15:59 PM
FIFA’s American Confederation Joins European Soccer Nations In Rejecting Controversial Private Investing Plan55%
Deadline48%By Jesse Whittock64% Max Goldbart53%7/30/2026, 11:03:35 AM