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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.
“It was not normal” – Frank Lampard weighs in on Jorginho’s penalty record and hints at future plans
It’s generally accepted that players will miss penalties every now and then, but it’s a huge decision to make for a manager...
Chelsea FC
Thiago Silva
Frank Lampard’s comments hint that summer signing could be more than a one season wonder
It’s interesting to see how certain clubs treat their veteran players, because there obviously comes a point where they aren’t going to...
Chelsea FC
Rangers and West Ham tipped to battle for Premier League midfielder as he infuriates current club with contract stance
It’s never a good idea for any club to allow a first team regular to enter the final year of their contract,...
West Ham FC Sheffield United FC
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“I feel really bad” Mikel Arteta concedes he regrets leaving Arsenal ace out of his Europa League squad
Everything was looking pretty positive for Arsenal at the start of this season, so in many ways it looked like Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal FC
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RB Leipzig asked Man City for an impromptu training session this morning after record defeat to Man United
RB Leipzig have plenty of haters in Germany for many reasons including a total lack of history, but that also means that...
Manchester City Manchester United FC
Video: Pedri’s highlights vs Juventus show plenty of similarities to a Barcelona legend
It’s vitally important that talented young players retain their own identity rather than trying to become a clone of a legendary player,...
Champions League
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Solskjaer confirms that Man United ace has been missing games due to positive Covid-19 test
There were a lot of expectations for Alex Telles to come straight into the Man United team and replace Luke Shaw, although...
Manchester United FC
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“I have changed my mind” – These fans react to Man United target Dayot Upamecano’s performance in heavy RB Leipzig defeat
Usually we see a highly touted player have a big performance in the Champions League that seals a future transfer for them,...
Manchester United FC Champions League
Video: Messi finishes Juventus off from the penalty spot after great play from Ansu Fati to draw the foul
Although we didn’t get to see Messi vs Ronaldo tonight, you can be sure that Ronaldo will be furious at home as...
Champions League
Video: Rashford shows pace and skill to destroy Upamecano before thundering Man United 3-0 up over Leipzig
It was widely expected that Man United would struggle to get out of this group, but they look set to take six...
Manchester United FC Champions League
Video: Gutted Juventus striker Alvaro Morata completes a hat trick of offside goals vs Barcelona
It’s hard to tell what to make of Alvaro Morata’s game tonight, because he has managed to put the ball in the...
Champions League
Frank Lampard hints at change in penalty taker after another Jorginho miss
If you take enough penalties then you are bound to miss one eventually, but it can become a habit after a while...
Chelsea FC Champions League