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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: Celtic star Ryan Christie gives Scotland the lead against Serbia with a lovely turn and shot
This evening has been going worryingly well from a Scotland point of view, so you had to wonder when disaster would strike...
Celtic FC
Video: Long term Man United targets Jack Grealish and Jadon Sancho combine to put England 2-0 up against Ireland
We’ve reached a point where almost any attacking player could be considered as a Man United target eventually, but Jack Grealish and...
Manchester United FC Aston Villa FC
Video: Timely reminder for Mikel Arteta as Aubameyang shows his poacher’s instincts to score for Gabon
There’s a feeling that Mikel Arteta has tried to be overly clever with his tactics lately, and it’s led to some of...
Arsenal FC
Video: Quick thinking from Arsenal loanee Guendouzi sets up a superb solo effort from Faivre for France U21s
It’s very true that stats don’t tell you the full story, and it’s fair to say that some assists are much more...
Arsenal FC
Arsenal reward talented pacey youngster with his first professional contract
It’s a phenomenal achievement for any kid to reach a point where they sign a professional deal with their club, but it...
Arsenal FC
Opinion: Three potential destinations for Dean Henderson as Man United look to loan him out in January
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has done well to try and get Dean Henderson some first team action at Man United this season, but...
Manchester United FC Everton FC
Video: Hilarious scenes as Sudan coach Hubert Velud is sent TUMBLING after being shoved by a fed up referee
It’s unlikely that FIFA would sanction a law that allows referees to fight back after receiving one comment too many from a...
romero rojo
Man United outcast could be forced to stay in January after they plan to loan out starlet instead
From a short term point of view it’s a dream for any manager to have at least two top quality keepers at...
Manchester United FC
moise-kean
Everton are in a perfect position to cash in from Euro giants after impressive performances from loanee
It’s always been obvious that Moise Kean is a very talented player, but he struggled to get going at Everton and you...
Everton FC
Video: Chelsea starlet Billy Gilmour looks stunned as he’s given a mystifying red card for Scotland U21’s vs Croatia
You can always tell by a player’s reaction if a red card or a decision is deserved, and Billy Gilmour looks utterly...
Chelsea FC
Barcelona look to bolster their youth ranks with the signing of talented Portuguese duo
It seems unlikely that Barcelona will manage to complete many big money signings over the next few years, so it might make...
FC Barcelona
Chelsea star hints that he’s hoping to extend his contract despite only signing in the summer
It was clear that signing Thiago Silva was never going to be a long term option for Chelsea, but it always looked...
Chelsea FC