👤 Sami Mokbel

19 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
19
2026-08-05 – 2026-10-16
Claims per article
20
388 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,128
characters
Writes for BBC News.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Sports
100%
Most-tagged topics
EnglandPremier LeagueBBC SportCityChampions LeagueManchester CityUnitedthe Premier League

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2026-10-02 · BBC News · Sports
What does Man City guilty verdict mean for their squad?
15 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · BBC News · Sports
Clubs seek legal advice over Man City charges compensation
15 outlets covered this event
2026-09-25 · BBC News · Sports
Man City found guilty of majority of 115 financial rule breaches
15 outlets covered this event
2026-10-15 · BBC News · Sports
Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Man Utd
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-08 · BBC News · Sports
Maresca tells Man City players to stay focused and positive
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-07 · BBC News · Sports
Guardiola set to attend Man City's first home game since guilty verdict
4 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-08-05 · BBC News
Arsenal set to sign Newcastle captain Guimaraes
🔮 - Published Arsenal are set to complete their protracted move for Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes. BBC Sport reported on 30 July that Guimaraes was expected to move to the Premier League champions following a breakthrough in talks. mixed
2026-09-17 · BBC News
Real Madrid keen on Man Utd forward Gabriel, 15
🔮 The club say it was anticipated Gabriel would become the youngest ever senior player by playing in Wednesday night's EFL Cup tie with Brighton. assertive
2026-09-18 · BBC News
Will England boss Tuchel 'embrace the chaos'?
🔮 "But people talk about it like it's one of their nicest experiences ever, to watch a football match, so maybe I have to compromise in my wish for control, for a little bit more chaos, embrace the chaos, and maybe it brings out the best." assertive
2026-09-21 · BBC News
Palmer set to withdraw from England squad after recall
🔮 - Published Chelsea forward Cole Palmer is set to withdraw from England's squad for the upcoming Nations League matches because of a minor injury. assertive
2026-09-25 · BBC News
Palmer misses too many opportunities to play for England
🔮 Tuchel said he was not worried that players may put their clubs above playing for their country. assertive
2026-09-25 · BBC News
Man City found guilty of majority of 115 financial rule breaches
🔮 Instead they released a statement saying the "Premier League process remains ongoing with significant elements to be completed, and subject to strict confidentiality". "The club has diligently respected due process for eight years on the basis that the Premier League board and executive would behave as an independent, impartial and fair-minded regulator, free from partisan influence," it added. assertive
2026-09-25 · BBC News
Clubs seek legal advice over Man City charges compensation
🔮 - Published Premier League clubs have sought legal advice as to whether they would have a compensation claim over the Manchester City 115 charges case. assertive
2026-09-26 · BBC News
Ngumoha not in England squad to face Spain
🔮 The forward, 18, was named in a full squad for the first time by boss Thomas Tuchel earlier this month but he will miss out on the party that will play against the reigning world and European champions at Wembley (19:45 BST). assertive
2026-10-02 · BBC News
What does Man City guilty verdict mean for their squad?
🔮 Their potential punishment has been debated, the future of the owners questioned and the feelings of the rest of the league - and wider football world - have been aired. But so far there has been little focus on what it means for one crucial group. Their current squad. Without definitive clarity on what sanctions the Premier League will impose, pending City's inevitable appeal, which must be lodged by Friday, there is uncertainty over their ability to retain players, renew contracts, and make transfers - and whether any of the team have release clauses. assertive
2026-10-05 · BBC News
Scott out of England squad and faces injury lay-off
🔮 Scott is set to be out for six to eight weeks with the quadriceps issue. assertive
2026-10-05 · BBC News
Gabriel in Man Utd team photo but no hint of reconciliation
🔮 He now has a European Union passport, which is thought could smooth his passage to the continent. assertive
2026-10-06 · BBC News
Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings
🔮 Jordan Pickford: Will return to Everton knowing his place is now under threat from James Trafford. assertive
2026-10-07 · BBC News
Arteta signs new contract with champions Arsenal
🔮 The Spaniard's deal was set to expire at the end of this season, with his time in charge of the Gunners now possibly stretching to a decade following his arrival in December 2019. assertive
2026-10-07 · BBC News
Rice close to agreeing new Arsenal deal
🔮 Rice would receive a significant pay increase to his reported £240,000-per-week salary, putting him on a par with the club's best earner Bukayo Saka, who is believed to earn about £350,000 a week. assertive
2026-10-07 · BBC News
Guardiola set to attend Man City's first home game since guilty verdict
🔮 - Published Pep Guardiola is expected to attend Manchester City's Champions League tie against Paris St-Germain next week - the club's first home match since they were found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League. assertive
2026-10-08 · BBC News
Maresca tells Man City players to stay focused and positive
🔮 The club's international players returned to training on Thursday, nine days after the Premier League published a damning report that stated the club had used "sham" contracts to disguise secret funding of more than £830m. BBC Sport reported this week that Maresca would address the players upon their return to domestic duty after news of the verdicts broke while the majority of the squad were away with their respective nations. assertive
2026-10-15 · BBC News
Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Man Utd
🔮 " Carrick will hold a news conference on Friday, prior to the game against Leeds United on Sunday. assertive
2026-10-16 · BBC News
'Not about me' - Arbeloa dismisses future questions
🔮 Despite reports suggesting another defeat could mean he loses his job, Arbeloa said it had "been a normal week" for him. assertive
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