Avatar

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.

Video: Rangers star Kemar Roofe escapes a red card for a horrible tackle on St Johnstone’s Murray Davidson
Sometimes you’ll see a decision where it’s clear that the ref didn’t really see what happened, but this is especially poor when...
Video: Chelsea loanee fires Granada ahead vs Barcelona as Koeman’s men take too many risks at the back
It’s always nice to watch a team that can play their way out from the back, but there comes a time when...
shoretire
Man United wonderkid now expected to debut this season after rejecting interest from Barcelona and PSG to sign a professional contract
Man United have already added some exciting attacking talent with the signings of Amad Diallo and Facundo Pellistri this season, but it...
alena barcelona
Club chief lays the early groundwork to sign Barcelona loanee on a permanent deal in the summer
It’s expected that Barcelona will need to offload players to raise some funds to strengthen the squad in the summer, so it’s...
Shock as Ajax appear to leave big January signing Sebastian Haller out of their Europa League squad
We’ve all hit the wrong button on Football Manager and accidentally left a big name out of a squad for six months,...
Man United loanee goes straight into the starting line-up for his new team
The main point of a loan spell is to give a player a regular chance to play, so it was always going...
mustafi kolasinac ozil arsenal training
Photo: Former Arsenal ace officially says goodbye to the fans after January exit
As a fan it’s easy to get caught up in the thought that a player isn’t good enough and needs to be...
Exciting Man United forward could debut in the Europa League after making the squad
Time will tell how seriously Man United take the Europa League this season, but you have to imagine they’ll go with a...
West Brom failed with late move for Barcelona forward in January
It’s still amazing to think that Martin Braithwaite plays for Barcelona, so you would think joining a struggling Premier League side would...
vinicius jr real madrid
Real Madrid decide to sell starlet this summer after blaming him for recent defeats
Successful sides will always win and lose as a team and it allows them to bounce back fairly quickly from defeats, while...
red card david luiz
Arsenal risk further David Luiz suspension as they make decision over potential appeal
You don’t often see an appeal overturn a red card because the league will always want to support their referee, but you...
Eden Hazard
Fear that Real Madrid star will miss Champions League clash with Atalanta after injury diagnosis
Eden Hazard hasn’t had a great time since his transfer to Real Madrid, but things hit a new low yesterday when even...