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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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Man United and Liverpool will need to move swiftly to sign defensive target as contract decision gives them a new rival
There’s a clear shortage of top class defenders in world football, so it’s not a surprise that any promising youngster with a...
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Chelsea look to offload three first team players in January to finance major signing after receiving fresh hope
While Chelsea spent the summer window being linked with several players as Frank Lampard looked to upgrade his entire team, it does...
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Real Madrid star goes on a bizarre rant as he slams the celebrations of Barcelona and Arsenal strikers
It seems fair to suggest that Toni Kroos isn’t in a great mood this week, because the press is just filled with...
Arsenal FC
Video: Slow-motion footage of Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal vs Andorra shows how ridiculous his leaping ability is
We often judge aerial prowess on how tall a player is, but Cristiano Ronaldo is the perfect example that it’s better to...
Juventus
Video: Worrying moment for Juventus and Portugal as Cristiano Ronaldo suffers a horrible landing after a trademark leap
There’s been plenty of focus on the handball rule in football lately, as players are having to resort to jumping in unnatural...
Juventus
Video: Lovely footwork from Cristiano Ronaldo as he sets up Renato Sanches to score vs Andorra
There’s some heavy competition for the most pointless game of this international break, but it’s hard to look past Portugal playing at...
Juventus
Video: Man United’s van de Beek impresses again for Holland with a thunderous strike vs Spain
It’s clear that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still doesn’t know how to get Donny van de Beek into the team just now, but...
Manchester United FC
Video: Nightmare from Spurs star Moussa Sissoko as he gifts Marcus Forss the opener for Finland vs France
It’s not a surprise that most of the international games are being played in a flat manner just now – there’s no...
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Man City summer signing forced off after only 6 minutes with suspected hamstring injury on international duty
It’s hard to tell who the current international breaks are actually for, because the majority of players, fans and coaches are starting...
Manchester City
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Liverpool urged to accelerate transfer plans and trigger €45m release clause for defensive star after Joe Gomez injury
Liverpool went into this season with limited options in defence so they were always running the risk of injuries decimating the team,...
Liverpool FC
Video: Liverpool target continues to link up with Sadio Mane for Senegal as he wins a penalty for the striker to smash home
Liverpool’s immediate priority in the transfer market has to the the defence, while Jurgen Klopp already has enough problems in attack by...
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Boost for Leicester and West Ham in defender chase as he rejects new contract and hints that he’s driven by ambition over money
Every player who plays in the Premier League for a long time is going to be set for life financially as long...
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