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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.
Done Deal: Chelsea complete the permanent sale of midfielder after eight years and only three appearances
We often talk about players needing a few months to settle in at a new club before they start to relax and...
Chelsea FC
Medical tomorrow: Real Madrid striker edges closer to loan exit with a permanent transfer possible
It appeared that Luka Jovic’s return to Germany had been sorted out a few days ago, but it’s clear that there are...
Real Madrid CF
Video: Incredible tenacity from Santos fans as they launch flares with parachutes into the ground vs Boca Juniors
Opinions will be split between those fans who like flares that those who hate them, but we’ve seen some incredible efforts from...
Video: Scott Parker rolls back the years to block a Spurs counter attack as they’re held at home by Fulham
There’s always the risk of a minor scuffle as soon as the ball heads towards the technical areas and a game is...
Tottenham FC Fulham FC
Video: Fulham punish Spurs for failing to build on their 1-0 lead as Ivan Cavaleiro heads home a fine equaliser
Spurs have gone through a strange arc this season because they were legitimately blowing everyone away to begin the year. Perhaps Jose...
Tottenham FC Fulham FC
Arsenal have offered outcast who’s played under Klopp to Liverpool as they seek to fill problem position
It’s still not clear if Liverpool will add a centre-back this month, but Joel Matip continues to have injury issues and it...
Liverpool FC Arsenal FC
Video: Frenkie de Jong heads Barcelona in front after fine work from Antoine Griezmann
It turns out that Barcelona’s record with Lionel Messi is stronger than you might realise, while they’ve taken the lead tonight without...
FC Barcelona
neto barca
Arsenal may have given up on Runarsson already as Arteta eyes January move for £18m rated Barcelona keeper
Mikel Arteta went into this season with the impossible situation of having two very good goalkeepers who both saw themselves as being...
Arsenal FC FC Barcelona
Champions League side show interest in Arsenal midfielder as they look to replace struggling veteran
Lucas Torreira looked like a perfect fit for Atletico Madrid when he finally got his move late in the transfer window, but...
Arsenal FC
Video: Ridiculous skill from Phil Foden as he destroys Brighton with a double roulette
Phil Foden has always looked like a supreme talent who needed more time in the first team to develop, so it’s pleasing...
Manchester City Brighton and Hove Albion
Photo: Massive injury boost for Arsenal as key player spotted in training after a month out
The signing of Thomas Partey was supposed to be the final piece of the jigsaw in Mikel Arteta’s midfield, but it’s not...
Arsenal FC Crystal Palace FC
Video: Nicolas Pepe scores a glorious goal in Arsenal training as he turns three players inside out with lovely skill
We’ve all played with that one player who’s unreal in training but does nothing when it actually matters, so Arsenal fans will...
Arsenal FC