East Bengal and Gokulam Kerala Win; Two Matches Draw in IWL Phase 2
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East Bengal and Gokulam Kerala Win; Two Matches Draw in IWL Phase 2

In the Indian Women's League (IWL) 2025-26 Phase 2 matches on May 1, East Bengal FC secured a 1-0 win over Sethu FC, maintaining their perfect record with eight wins and 24 points, leading the table. Gokulam Kerala FC ended a three-match winless streak with a 3-0 victory against Sesa Football Academy. Meanwhile, Sribhumi FC vs Garhwal United FC and Nita Football Academy vs Kickstart FC Karnataka matches concluded in draws.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
70%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 30 Apr 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward sports report focusing on match results without political framing. Coverage centers on team performances and league standings, reflecting neutral sports journalism. There is no evident political perspective or partisan interpretation in the reporting.

Sentiment — Positive (70/100)

The tone across the articles is neutral to positive, highlighting team successes and competitive match outcomes. The coverage emphasizes achievements and ongoing league progress without criticism or negative commentary, maintaining an informative and balanced sentiment.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
thetribuneEast Bengal, Gokulam Kerala secure wins; two matches end in draws in IWL Phase 2 - The TribuneCenterPositive
news18East Bengal, Gokulam Kerala secure wins; two matches end in draws in IWL Phase 2CenterPositive

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 30 Apr, 06:45 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news1830 Apr, 06:45 pm
    East Bengal, Gokulam Kerala secure wins; two matches end in draws in IWL Phase 2
  2. 2
    thetribune30 Apr, 08:23 pm
    East Bengal, Gokulam Kerala secure wins; two matches end in draws in IWL Phase 2 - The Tribune

Lens Score breakdown

32/100
Public interest12/100
Coverage gap100%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Story context

Category
Sports
Location
Kolkata, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
30 Apr 2026
Key entities
East Bengal ClubSethu FCGokulam Kerala FCSesa Football AcademyKolkataFazila IkwaputGoalkeeper (association football)Shilji ShajiKickstart FCSoumya GugulothAsem Roja DeviIndian Women's League