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Irish IndependentNews report · Sep 1, 1:04 PM
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Scott Mc Tominay to miss Napoli and Scotland games due to minor heart surgery
CNA Singapore and Daily Mail describe the same event in different terms.
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As of September 1, 2026 at 1:04 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Scott Mc Tominay to miss Napoli and Scotland games due to minor heart surgery.
The headline split The center frames it as "Scott Mc Tominay to miss Napoli and Scotland games due to minor heart surgery". The right frames it as "Scott Mc Tominay set to undergo heart surgery - as Napoli release health update on former...".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 4 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
4 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
71/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
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CenterScott Mc Tominay to miss Napoli and Scotland games due to minor heart surgery
Irish Independent · Center · News report
Right / center-rightScott Mc Tominay set to undergo heart surgery - as Napoli release health update on former Man United star
Daily Mail · Center-right · News report
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Daily MailNews report · Sep 1, 1:02 PM
Scott Mc Tominay set to undergo heart surgery - as Napoli release health update on former Man United star
Napoli said: 'Following the onset of a mild benign arrhythmia, Scott Mc Tominay will undergo corrective surgery using a cardiac arrhythmia ablation in the coming days.
CenterMostly Factual
The ScotsmanNews report · Sep 1, 12:20 PM
Scott Mc Tominay to undergo heart surgery as Napoli release statement on Scotland midfielder
Scotland set to be without Mc Tominay for Nations League matches
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CNA SingaporeNews report · Sep 1, 12:05 PM
Napoli's Mc Tominay ruled out for a month due to heart problem
Details71/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 4 sources
71/99 Wording GapMedium confidence4 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Now: Wording Gap is 71/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.