Dan Sheldon

Dan Sheldon is a football news reporter for The Athletic, covering Manchester City and Manchester United. He spent four years writing about Southampton FC, two of which were at the Southern Daily Echo. Is Russia banned from the 2024 Paris Olympics? Explaining the ‘AIN’ team How are Russian athletes able to compete in Paris despite their Olympic ban? Dan Sheldon5

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/dan-sheldon/

78%

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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

100%

Examples:

  • Dan Sheldon is a football news reporter for The Athletic, covering Manchester City and Manchester United. He spent four years writing about Southampton FC, two of which were at the Southern Daily Echo.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Is Russia banned from the 2024 Paris Olympics? Explaining the ‘AIN’ team

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The country’s athletes had initially been banned from competing at the Summer Games following the illegal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Deceptions

30%

Examples:

  • The country’s athletes had initially been banned from competing at the Summer Games following the illegal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Recent Articles

Celine Dion's Triumphant Return and Railway Sabotage at the Paris Olympics

Celine Dion's Triumphant Return and Railway Sabotage at the Paris Olympics

Broke On: Saturday, 27 July 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony featured Celine Dion's triumphant return to live performances despite health challenges, while railway sabotage caused disruptions. Dion, known for her inspiring voice and connection with French audiences, sang 'L'Hymne à l'Amour'. Saboteurs targeted signaling stations on high-speed rail lines, raising suspicions of industrial espionage.