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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: Liverpool’s Naby Keita punishes Chad as he intercepts a pass and thunders Guinea 1-0 up
It’s a shame that the videos emerging from the AFCON qualifiers tend to be of poor quality, because we’ve already seen some...
Video: Astonishing open goal miss from Liverpool’s Sadio Mane for Senegal
You would always back Sadio Mane to take a big chance because he’s usually deadly in front of goal, but there was...
Video: Every Mason Greenwood goal for Man United in the 2019/2020 Premier League season
You have to be a fairly toxic individual or organisation to gleefully pounce on any opportunity to denigrate the character of someone...
Awful news as Liverpool, Spurs and England legend Ray Clemence passes away
Rarely do you see a player have such longevity that they rack up hundreds of appearances and become a legend at two...
Video: Man United’s David de Gea shows off his strong wrists in Spain training with impressive stops from Marco Asensio
For years David de Gea was revered for his incredible reflexes and strong wrists to keep out anything that would come his...
Barcelona consider yet another short term fix after eyeing low cost transfer for 33-year-old defender in January
There was some hope that Ronald Koeman’s arrival at Barcelona would signal the start of a new approach from the club, but...
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“I don’t think Serie A has improved much” – La Liga President Tebas protests a little too much over Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus transfer
There are a few players in world football who will command the attention of the world’s media no matter where they play,...
Chelsea in talks to sell loanee for €18m after a very impressive start in Italy
You still get the impression that Frank Lampard isn’t truly happy with his central midfield options, but it was clear that Tiemoue...
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Manchester United and charity hero Marcus Rashford shuts down disgusting reporting over his property portfolio
It really does speak volumes about a country where a young man goes out of his way to put pressure on a...
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Man United urged to sign exciting attacking full back as Atletico Madrid interest intensifies
There’s something magical about having an exciting attacking threat from the full back areas because it just gives you something unexpected to...
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World class defender appears on Liverpool’s radar again but no change on his €70m price tag
Liverpool were already stretched at the back due to Virgil van Dijk’s injury, but the bad news with Joe Gomez last week...
San Marino set a new national record after they survive red card to hold on vs Gibraltar
The UEFA Nations League hasn’t resulted in a lot of enthusiasm from most camps, but at least it does give the lesser...