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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.

“Madrid is my home” – Former Real Madrid star opens the door to a €45m return after an impressive start to the season
It always felt like Sergio Reguilon’s move to Spurs was nothing more than a glorified loan move, and he’s probably still seen...
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“Means he won’t start against Aston Villa” – These Arsenal fans react to much maligned forward starting vs Molde
There are a few different ways of looking at players starting for Arsenal in the Europa League. On one hand it could...
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West Ham striker finally gets to start his international career as he gives up on his country of birth
We’ve seen a big change in international football where a lot of players are eligible for multiple countries, so it makes sense...
Injury boost for Real Madrid as ace could make a surprise return against Valencia
Zinedine Zidane has always preferred to stick with a regular XI as much as he can, so it’s not a great surprise...
Possible blow for Arsenal as key backroom member resigns from his role
There’s been a lot of talk recently about a shake-up behind the scenes at Arsenal as they look to improve the structure...
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“We all care” – Club Director opens the door for a possible approach for Man United star next summer
Paul Pogba has been linked with with an exit for a couple of years now, and that talk will only grow as...
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International manager sticks by under-fire Man United star and praises his recent form
Harry Maguire is often one of the main scapegoats whenever things go wrong at Man United, but it’s interesting to wonder if...
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Boost for Chelsea star after he beats former teammate to international call up – manager explains why
Although Chelsea did decide to spend a lot of money this summer, Frank Lampard is still giving a lot of playing time...
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Lionel Messi will be offered a pre contract agreement in the next few weeks as a Barcelona exit looks likely again
Lionel Messi’s future at Barcelona was the biggest story in football this summer, but it’s starting to look like the decision to...
Man United issue update on Solskjaer as report suggests he’ll be sacked if they lose to Everton
It’s always an odd one when a manager is touted as having one game to save their job. They’re either the right...
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Opinion: How Pochettino could revitalise Man United’s midfield by selling Pogba and moving for two struggling former Spurs favourites
There’s been a feeling for a while that Man United would quite happily appoint Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, but they’ve...
Arsenal and Spurs are actively tracking exciting winger who’s set to be out of contract next year
It would probably be a surprise if clubs were highly active in the January transfer window, mainly because the financial situation has...