Jeff Carlisle

Jeff Carlisle is a reporter at ESPN who specializes in covering soccer, particularly the US national teams. He has been with ESPN since 2015 and has previously worked for The Denver Post and The Associated Press. His reporting focuses on news surrounding the USMNT, USWNT, and Major League Soccer (MLS), as well as international competitions such as the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. Carlisle's work often highlights key players, team dynamics, and strategic decisions made by coaches. He is known for his in-depth analysis of soccer trends and his ability to provide context to major events in the sport.

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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

86%

Examples:

  • In the article about Albert available for USWNT, the author focuses on the backlash against Korbin Albert's social media activity and quotes interim manager Twila Kilgore in a way that may seem critical of Albert.
  • The author has a tendency to present both sides of an argument without clearly favoring one.

Conflicts of Interest

85%

Examples:

  • In the article about Berhalter using Michael Jordan as inspiration, the author uses a photoshopped image of Jordan holding up three fingers with a trophy added, which could be seen as trying to make their point more relatable and interesting.
  • The author covers topics related to the US national soccer teams, which may lead to conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In the article about USMNT, the author points out contradictory statistics such as increased goals allowed per 90 minutes and a worse xG.
  • The article about Albert available for USWNT does not present any contradictions.

Deceptions

65%

Examples:

  • In the article about USMNT, the author mentions that the two most recent friendlies against Colombia and Brazil provided fodder for both sides of the argument, but does not clarify that these matches were after the World Cup performance.

Recent Articles

USMNT Kicks Off Copa América Against Bolivia: Adams and Sargent Available, Youth Movement Continues

USMNT Kicks Off Copa América Against Bolivia: Adams and Sargent Available, Youth Movement Continues

Broke On: Sunday, 23 June 2024 The USMNT, led by Gregg Berhalter, begins its Copa América campaign against Bolivia on June 23rd. Despite fitness concerns for Tyler Adams and Josh Sargent, both have been named to the roster. The team has focused on youth since Berhalter took over in 2018 and is CONCACAF's dominant force but struggles beyond the confederation. Bolivia, Panama, and Uruguay await in the group stage, with Berhalter emphasizing adaptation to various styles of play. The USMNT expects a successful start at AT&T Stadium despite potential challenges.
USWNT Faces Controversy After Korbin Albert Shares Anti-LGBTQ Posts on Social Media During SheBelieve Cup Match Against Japan in Atlanta on Saturday.

USWNT Faces Controversy After Korbin Albert Shares Anti-LGBTQ Posts on Social Media During SheBelieve Cup Match Against Japan in Atlanta on Saturday.

Broke On: Saturday, 06 April 2024 The USWNT is facing controversy after one of its rising stars, Korbin Albert, shared anti-LGBTQ posts on social media. The team will face Japan in the SheBelieve Cup match in Atlanta on Saturday.
USMNT Wins CONCACAF Nations League for Third Time in a Row, Defeating Mexico 2-0

USMNT Wins CONCACAF Nations League for Third Time in a Row, Defeating Mexico 2-0

Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024 The USMNT won the CONCACAF Nations League for a third consecutive time by defeating Mexico 2-0. Goals from Tyler Adams and Giovanni Reyna secured their victory, despite homophobic chants from pro-Mexican fans that suspended play twice. The USMNT maintained a steady defense throughout the game, extending their unbeaten streak against Mexico to seven games long.