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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.

Rio Ferdinand makes a bizarre claim over a defender that he feels Man United regret selling
It’s funny how everything tends to look better in hindsight, and it’s often the case that fans will romanticise players years after...
Video: Ter Stegen makes an incredible world class reflex stop to keep Barcelona ahead vs Dynamo Kyiv
There was plenty of talk this summer about players who could be expendable at Barcelona, but it was generally accepted that they...
Photos: Tactical camera demonstrates how shockingly dreadful Man United defending was for 1st Basaksehir goal
Coaches will be split on attacking corners if they want to match up with any players the opposition leave up the pitch...
Video: Griezmann’s Barcelona nightmare continues as he misses a simple open goal vs Dynamo Kyiv
There were plenty of excuses made for Antoine Griezmann last season after a difficult first season at Barcelona, but it did look...
Video: Barcelona lead after Lionel Messi wins and converts one of the most obvious penalties of the season
Occasionally you see a penalty decision that’s so blatantly obvious that you need a few seconds to take it in, because it’s...
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Chelsea star will be forced to isolate and miss Champions League clash with Rennes due to positive Covid-19 test
There’s still a worrying amount of players who appear to be testing positive for Covid-19 just now, and it’s possible that infections...
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Agent reaches out to Real Madrid in an attempt to arrange high profile free transfer next summer
Real Madrid weren’t in a position to spend any money this summer and it’s possible that will be the same ahead of...
Video: Anthony Martial gives Man United a lifeline vs Basaksehir with an impressive leap to head home
One of the biggest issues with Anthony Marital is he tends to drift into wider areas and he makes himself less of...
Video: Man United lucky not to be down to 10 men as Tuanzebe risks a red card by hauling Demba Ba down
It looks like Man United are more than happy to let Demba Ba run in behind them tonight, but he’s already punished...
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Positive injury update for Real Madrid after injury prone star was forced off vs Inter Milan
One of the biggest problems for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid has come through the multitude of injuries that he keeps picking...