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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.
Chelsea star admits he would’ve been open to Arsenal move this summer
Arsenal’s hunt to strengthen their midfield this summer saw a lot of players being linked, but Chelsea midfielder Jorginho was one of...
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Incredible effort from Leeds fans raises £40k as they donate to charity rather than paying for PPV matches
Football fans have become used to being exploited as clubs focus on money rather than looking after the fans, so there was...
Leeds United FC
Defender explains why he turned down Barcelona this summer and how he’s happy with the decision
Sometimes we see players who will simply try to make the biggest move possible, but it does make sense to go somewhere...
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Interesting news for Man United as major summer signing tipped to make his debut vs Chelsea
There’s still no doubt that signing Edinson Cavani was not the plan for Man United going into this summer, but it happened...
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Medical today: Man City look set to sign talented winger despite claims this summer that he’d signed for Man United
Man United’s success rate in the transfer market has been fairly low in recent years, but it might take a while to...
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Real Madrid squad list vs Barcelona confirmed: Some good news as key player overcomes injury concerns to make the squad
It’s too early in the season to be panicking, but neither Barcelona or Real Madrid are coming into their clash this weekend...
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Contact made: Pressure intensifies on Zinedine Zidane as Real Madrid make contact with his potential successor
There was always a feeling that Florentino Perez only brought Zidane back to Real Madrid so he could sack him after the...
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Real Madrid nightmare continues for misfit as prosecutors push for six month jail term for ignoring Covid-19 protocols
Luka Jovic didn’t have a great first season at Real Madrid, but at least it looked like he could have a fresh...
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“There’s no accountability” – Former Premier League ref Keith Hackett questions the appointment of Michael Oliver next week after the debacle between Everton and Liverpool
Clearly you need to have a lot of confidence and thick skin to be a referee at the top level, but we...
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Video: Jens Petter Hauge seals AC Milan’s victory over Celtic with a fine finish
Jens Petter Hauge had already been making a big name for himself in Norway with Bodo/Glimt, but he managed to earn a...
Celtic FC
Video: Real Madrid loanee Brahim Diaz scores a nice goal as AC Milan run Celtic’s defence ragged
The biggest problem for Celtic in their loss to Rangers at the weekend was a total lack of cohesion and shape, so...
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Video: Persistence pays off for Real Madrid loanee as he gets the first goal of his troubled loan spell
It was expected that Real Madrid loanee Takefusa Kubo would kick on at Villarreal this season, but it’s just not gone to...
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