Editorial Policy
Pitchlore is committed to producing accurate, well-researched football journalism that respects the sport and its fans. Our editorial team follows a consistent process to verify facts before publication and to correct errors promptly when they occur.
1. Sourcing
Our writers draw on official club and league statements, press conferences, verified statistics from recognized football data providers, on-the-record interviews, and established sports journalism outlets when reporting news or building analysis. Speculative transfer rumors or unverified reports are labeled clearly as such and are distinguished from confirmed news throughout our coverage.
2. Review process
Every article passes through at least one editorial review before publication, checking facts, quotes, and statistics against primary sources such as official league records or club press releases. Opinion pieces and match analysis are reviewed for clarity and fairness, ensuring that personal viewpoints are presented as such rather than as established fact.
3. Corrections
When an error is identified, whether in a score, a statistic, or a quote, we correct the article as soon as possible and note the correction at the bottom of the piece along with the date it was made. Readers who spot inaccuracies are encouraged to contact our editorial team so we can review and address the issue promptly.
4. Advertising and independence
Sponsored articles, partner content, or paid promotions are always labeled clearly as such and are kept editorially separate from our independent football coverage. Pitchlore does not allow sponsors or advertisers to influence match reporting, player analysis, or club coverage.
5. Contact the editors
Spotted a mistake or have a suggestion? Write to [email protected] and we'll answer within one business day.
6. Questions about this policy
Email [email protected] or call +44 161 460 3291 during Mon-Fri 09:45-17:30, Sat 10:00-13:45. We answer every message within one business day.
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- Phone
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