Editorial Policy
Pitchline is committed to fair, well-researched football journalism written for fans who want context beyond the scoreline. Our editorial choices are made independently of clubs, sponsors, agents, and advertisers.
Sourcing
Our reporting draws on official club and league announcements, post-match press conferences, verified statements from players and managers, established football journalists and wire services, and match data from recognized statistics providers. When we reference transfer rumors or unconfirmed reports, we clearly label them as such and attribute the originating outlet.
Review process
Every article passes through at least one editor before publication to check factual accuracy, tone, and adherence to our sourcing standards. Match analysis and statistical claims are cross-checked against official data where available, and opinion pieces are clearly marked as commentary rather than reporting.
Corrections
When we get something wrong, whether a misquoted statistic, an incorrect score, or a misattributed transfer report, we correct the article as soon as we are made aware and add a visible note explaining what was changed and when. Readers can flag errors by contacting our editorial team directly through the site.
Advertising and independence
Any sponsored content, paid partnership, or affiliate relationship is clearly disclosed to readers at the top of the relevant article. Sponsors have no influence over our match coverage, transfer analysis, or editorial opinions, and Pitchline does not accept payment in exchange for favorable coverage of any club, player, or brand.
Contact the editors
Spot an error or have a tip? Write to [email protected]. We answer within one business day.
Questions about this policy
Write to [email protected] or call +44 114 229 8013 during Mon-Sat 07:30-15:00. We answer every message within one business day.
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