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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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Two Real Madrid stars could be sold to Juventus in January after a poor start to the season
If there’s one club in the world that could blow a single result out of all proportion, it would absolutely be Real...
Video: Everton star James Rodriguez ruled out for Southampton game after late tackle from Virgil van Dijk
It’s been a tough week for football fans everywhere when it comes to the injury for Virgil van Dijk, because there’s a...
Barcelona are ready to turn to a former target in January if they can’t agree a fee for Man City’s Eric Garcia
It was recently reported by Marca that Barcelona’s squad was broken after the board tried to impose a 25% pay cut on...
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Excellent gesture from Liverpool as they make six figure foodbank donation following Conservative vote
While the debate about politics and sport mixing continues, it’s fair to say something is badly broken in society if we’re now...
Barcelona hit back against legal threats and insist new signing was a free agent
It’s clear that the transfer world involving young players is pretty murky, but it does make sense when you see the amount...
Video: Porto star Pepe displays some needless aggression against Raheem Sterling in Man City clash
Pepe has always been such an interesting player to watch because if his head is right, he’s a magnificent defender who looks...
Video: Liverpool loanee Harry Wilson shows his class with a fine equaliser for Cardiff vs his former club Bournemouth
There’s an unwritten rule that everybody scores against their former club, even if it was just a loan spell for a season....
Video: Fabinho shows he can fill in for van Dijk with a superb goal line clearance vs Ajax
Usually a converted midfielder will stand out a mile when they play at centre back, but Fabinho does look like he’s got...
Video: Liverpool gifted the lead against Ajax after a horrific own goal from Tagliafico
Fans of any big Premier League side will probably know Ajax’s left back Nicolas Tagliafico because he’s been linked with every team...
Video: Porto lead after outstanding solo goal from Luis Diaz punishes Man City’s Ruben Dias for a poor pass
This does look like one of those occasions where Pep Guardiola will praise his centre back for trying to be progressive with...
Video: VAR breaks Real Madrid hearts as last minute equaliser vs Shakhtar ruled out for offside
Sometimes you see a late VAR decision to disallow a goal and you fear the worst in terms of the right call...
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Former Man United stalwart offers advice to under-fire Man United defender if he wants to get back into the team
It was interesting to see Luke Shaw coming out in the press to demand new signings during the transfer window, because the...