Mark Ogden
Mark Ogden is a sports journalist who covers various sports for ESPN, including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer, WNBA and more. He has been with the company since 2014 and currently serves as a news reporter. Born on October 7th, 1994 in Spring Valley, California. Ogden also contributes to ESPN's fantasy sports content and provides game analysis for different sports leagues. In addition to his work at ESPN, he has a biography on the company's website which includes his position as a forward and birth information.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
90%
Examples:
- The author displays a slight bias towards the Netherlands national football team and their coach, Ronald Koeman.
- The author quotes former US president Theodore Roosevelt, which may indicate a personal or political leaning.
Conflicts of Interest
85%
Examples:
- The author has a conflict of interest in reporting on ESPN, a company that owns and operates ESPN BET which is licensed to offer sports wagering in certain states.
Contradictions
76%
Examples:
- The article about Manchester United vs. Liverpool contains contradictory information about Amad Diallo's role in the game.
- The author states both that Spain is a three-time European champion and that they lost to England in the Euro 2024 semifinal.
- There is a contradiction in the article about England's loss to Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semifinal and the statement that 'England's men have never won the Euros.'
Deceptions
71%
Examples:
- The article about Real Madrid vs. Manchester City contains deceptive statements such as 'Football is about winning and we didn’t do enough, yet we were exceptional.'
- The author uses misleading statistics to emphasize Manchester United's dominance in a match against Liverpool.
Recent Articles
England vs Spain at Euro 2024: A Clash of Strategies and Talents
Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024The Euro 2024 final between England and Spain on July 14, 2024, promises a thrilling contest as both teams display impressive form. England aims to contain Spain's left wingers, Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams, while improving possession and fluidity. Defending champions Spain rely on their passing accuracy and goalkeeper Unai Simón to maintain their title bid. England seeks its first major trophy since 1966, while Spain targets a record-breaking fourth European Championship win. 
England Secures Last-Minute Victory Over Netherlands, Advances to Euro 2024 Final Against Spain
Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024England secures Euro 2024 final spot with last-minute win over Netherlands through Ollie Watkins' goal in injury time. Gareth Southgate's team faces Spain in the championship game after a thrilling semifinal victory. 
Jude Bellingham's Last-Minute Bicycle Kick Saves England from Euro 2024 Disaster
Broke On: Sunday, 30 June 2024Jude Bellingham's last-minute bicycle kick saved England from an embarrassing Euro 2024 defeat against Slovakia, securing a spot in the quarterfinals and showcasing his promising talent as a midfielder. 
German Man Shot by Police After Threatening Them with Axe and Molotov Cocktail in Hamburg: Unprovoked Incident during Euro 2024 Leads to Increased Security Measures
Broke On: Sunday, 16 June 2024During Euro 2024 preparations in Hamburg, a German man wielding an axe and Molotov cocktail threatened police, prompting a shooting. Unrelated incidents involving knife attacks left two men dead and another injured. Motives unclear; heightened security at tournament. 
Champions League Quarterfinals: Borussia Dortmund, Paris Saint Germain, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich Advance with Thrilling Encounters
Broke On: Thursday, 18 April 2024Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals, with Erling Haaland and Jadon Sancho leading Dortmund past Atlético Madrid, and Neymar and Kylian Mbappé powering PSG past Barcelona. Real Madrid defeated Manchester City in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw, marking the end of City's double treble dreams. Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid team showcased strong defensive play and goalkeeper Andriy Lunin's outstanding performance to secure their spot in the semifinals. 
Manchester United Defeats Liverpool in FA Cup Quarterfinal Match, Advances to Semifinals Against Coventry
Broke On: Monday, 18 March 2024Manchester United and Liverpool faced off in the FA Cup quarterfinal match on Sunday, March 17th at Old Trafford. The game was a thrilling affair that went into extra time before Amad Diallo scored the winning goal for Manchester United with only seconds remaining. This victory has put Manchester United's season back on track and they will now face EFL Championship side Coventry in the semifinals next month at Wembley.