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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.

Video: Jens Hauge and Man United loanne Diogo Dalot combine to score lovely goal for AC Milan vs Sparta Prague
It’s always fun to watch a youngster take the leap to a big league once they’ve proven they are too good for...
Man United’s European record from 2011 beaten by Dinamo Zagreb
It’s easy to forgot that Man United used to be utterly dominant in Europe unless they had to play Barcelona, but their...
Video: Callum McGregor’s immediate redemption for Celtic as he scores after a dreadful mistake leads to Lille equaliser
Callum McGregor is clearly earmarked to take over the captaincy and talismanic midfield role from Scott Brown when he retires, so tonight...
Brazil star Hulk has the chance of Premier League move as Wolves seek Raul Jimenez replacement
There’s always been something fascinating about Hulk purely because of his name, but he’s a brilliant player to watch at times too....
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Premier League strugglers look to sign Man United misfit in January to help bolster their defence
It’s common to see a newly promoted side achieve much more than expected in their first Premier League campaign, but Sheffield United...
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Implications of defeat clear for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Man United make decision ahead of Man City clash
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer recently made claims that Man United are the most consistent team in the league, and he is technically correct,...
Video: Folarin Balogun continues to impress for Arsenal with a superbly taken goal vs Dundalk
Obviously it’s wildly unhelpful to compare emerging youngsters with club legends, but there’s a little bit of Thierry Henry in this finish...
Video: Mohamed Elneny scores an absolute stunner from distance for Arsenal vs Dundalk
Mohamed Elneny looked like he was finished at Arsenal after limited action and a loan spell at Besiktas, but he’s been a...
Video: £36m rated Bundesliga star scores in front of watching Man United & Arsenal scouts
Bayer Leverkusen have a strong record of developing players who go on to play at a higher level, so it looks like...
Video: Eddie Nketiah gives Arsenal the lead over Dundalk with outstanding work rate and a brilliant lob
It’s always pleasing to see a hard working striker who creates their own chances before taking them, so this is a nice...
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Newcastle will have to face West Brom despite 12 players isolating due to Covid-19
There was always going to be a problem this season with Covid-19 and a packed schedule, so the Premier League face their...
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Real Madrid and Zinedine Zidane on a collision course as they completely disagree on Paul Pogba signing
Zinedine Zidane’s record shows that he’s clearly a good manager, but it’s starting to become clear that he’s only capable of doing...