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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.

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“He is not ready” – Jurgen Klopp officially rules Liverpool ace out from Man United game
Liverpool have had a few injury concerns going into their huge clash with Man United on Sunday, but a few of the...
Wayne Rooney officially retires from playing as he’s announced as Derby County’s permanent manager
There are some players who just look like they’re going to be a good manager when they stop playing, but Wayne Rooney...
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Huge injury boost for Arsenal amid news that key player could return for Newcastle clash on Monday
Sometimes we don’t realise how important a player is until they’re unavailable for a game, and it looks like Kieran Tierney is...
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Jurgen Klopp offers slight hope that vital Liverpool player will return for Man United clash
Joel Matip is never going to make the list as one of Liverpool’s best players, but he is utterly vital to the...
Video: Brazilian legend Ronaldinho promises several new releases from his rap group “Wizard’s Troop”
Obviously spending a few months in prison for trying to enter Paraguay with a false passport was far from ideal, but Ronaldinho...
Chelsea’s forgotten man set for loan spell after a grand total of seven first team appearances in three seasons
You always fear that a player might get lost once they make the move to a huge club, but it’s hard to...
Exciting news for Man United fans as Solskjaer drops hint over Amad Diallo debut
It’s always exciting when your team signs a new player so there’s a natural desire to see them in the first team...
“Backfired on him so many times” – These Real Madrid fans question Zidane’s selection after Athletic Bilbao defeat
It’s well known that Zinedine Zidane is utterly dependant on his veteran players to have any success at Real Madrid, so there...
Talks progressing: Chelsea are asking for £30m to let ace go despite Frank Lampard’s claims of a long-term future
Every club will have a player who looks promising and probably deserves more chances in the team, but they will have to...
“Honestly brings nothing to this team” – Tables have turned on Arsenal star as these fans question him after Crystal Palace draw
Things can change very quickly in football, but it’s hard to think of many players who have fallen as far as Pierre...
Video: Comical moment as Zaha held back following an industrial challenge from David Luiz
While David Luiz might have some positional issues in his defensive play, you can be confident that he’s winning the battle if...
Video: Heroic Huntelaar with two late goals to win the game for Ajax in his farewell appearance before Schalke return
Schalke’s demise has been well publicised in recent months as they went on an incredible run of 30 Bundesliga games without a...