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Tom McNeil

Writer for Caughtoffside.com. St Johnstone fan and scout for an English League two side. I try to focus on the weird and bizarre happenings in football. Also trying to start some sort of crusade against VAR.
Leeds United’s decision to keep young star in January questioned after a poor showing vs Everton
A young player will usually develop by playing at the highest possible level, but sometimes they do need to drop down a...
Leeds United FC
Some Aston Villa fans wish they signed £20m West Ham star after his performance last night
Sometimes you won’t realise how good a player is until he tears your team apart, so there may be a tinge of...
Aston Villa FC West Ham FC
bruno fernandes marcus rashford
Man United hope to reward star with a bumper new contract despite his current deal running until 2026
Almost every employer wants to pay their employees the minimum they can get away with, so football is no different. We could...
Manchester United FC
Video: – “I went away for a jobby” Hamilton Accies commentator SACKED for crude bowel movement analysis vs Ross County
There’s been plenty of talk about poor commentary in recent months where you wonder what they really add to the game, but...
Jose Mourinho enjoys a little dig at new Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel because of his PSG background
You only have to spend a few minutes on social media to realise that Ligue 1 may not be truly respected in...
Tottenham FC Chelsea FC
Man United tipped to sign Serie A star in the summer in a €35m deal
While Man United’s defence has been improving over the course of the season, you still get the feeling that they will let...
Manchester United FC
Video: Griezmann completes the Barca turnaround vs Granada with a fine header from a Lionel Messi cross
A thumping header is always a satisfying goal to watch, so this is a great example from Antoine Griezmann. You feared that...
FC Barcelona
Video: Jesse Lingard looks confident again as he slams home his second goal on his West Ham debut vs Villa
It’s amazing what a bit of confidence can do to a player, and it looks like Jesse Lingard could be a great...
Manchester United FC Aston Villa FC
Video: Barcelona shock Granada with two late goals to force extra time in the cup
There’s every reason to think that the Copa Del Rey is the only competition that Barca have a proper chance of winning...
FC Barcelona
Video: Man United loanee Jesse Lingard scores on his West Ham debut vs Aston Villa
It was clear that Jesse Lingard just needed to play football and regain some confidence, so it will be fun to see...
Manchester United FC Aston Villa FC
Video: Alzate gives Brighton a shock lead against Liverpool with a freak goal
Liverpool have really been struggling to find the net at home recently, but they would’ve hoped to return to their usual selves...
Liverpool FC Brighton and Hove Albion
Video: Horrific decision from the linesman awards goal to Manaus star Jackie Chan vs Paysandu
Brazilian football is always good for throwing up a good player name here and there, but it turns out that Jackie Chan...