
Notts County v Salford: League Two playoff final – live
The League Two playoff final between Notts County and Salford is taking place at Wembley Stadium. The match is significant as it offers a chance for promotion to League One. Fans are eagerly anticipating the outcome, with notable figures like Gary Neville in attendance.
- ▪The playoff final is scheduled to kick off at 3pm BST.
- ▪Salford narrowly missed automatic promotion by just one point on the final day of the season.
- ▪The weather at Wembley is exceptionally hot, with temperatures reaching 33.5C, marking the hottest May day in history.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 27 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Notts County v Salford - a battle of the ages at Wembley — Yahoo Sports
The Guardian — Football publishes from United Kingdom and files mainly under sports. We currently carry 84 of its stories.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — Football |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2026/may/25/notts-county-v-salford-league-two-playoff-final-live |
| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 13:21:39 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-25T13:37:37.815Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-25T13:37:37.815Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | 7XJzYNa9zhpt · 2 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Guardian — Football.