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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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Arsenal managed to sign highly touted winger only three months after he joined Euro giants
Arsenal’s late move for Thomas Partey took the headlines on deadline day, but there’s a curious situation surrounding their signing of Joel...
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Furious Real Madrid consider recalling starlet wanted by Euro giants after a pitiful lack of action during his current loan spell
It’s clear that Real Madrid have an outstanding talent on their hands in Takefusa Kubo, so the main priority for him this...
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Ghanaian side will receive a huge seven figure sum after Thomas Partey’s transfer to Arsenal
While there are so many things in football which are purely in place to help the richer clubs get richer, there is...
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Arsenal starlet equals England U21 record with Alan Shearer and Francis Jeffers
It’s always wonderful when you get some strange names appearing together when it comes to record breaking, so this is definitive proof...
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Opinion: Jack Wilshere signing for Rangers has disaster written all over it
It’s always amazing that nans of Twitter users all over the UK would absolutely set the Scottish Premiership on fire, yet reality...
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Man United continue to fail Solskjaer as they failed to secure any of his three targets this summer
There are merits to having a model where someone other than the manager is responsible for transfers, while you can also argue...
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Arsenal and Celtic stars forced to self isolate and will miss vital matches for club and country as teammate tests positive for Covid-19
In many ways it’s cruel for the Nation’s League to dangle the possibility of Scotland reaching EURO 2021 via the playoffs, because...
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Man United’s transfer problems laid bare as report suggests Ed Woodward wasn’t to blame for Jadon Sancho failure
When a transfer saga drags on for months then you assume that everything will work itself out eventually, so in many ways...
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Chelsea did try to sell star in the final days of the window but Euro giants baulked at €77m fee and clauses
It was widely expected that Chelsea would look to offload players after an extensive summer of recruitment, but you did think it...
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Man United will sign two stars tomorrow while world class winger awaits the green light to join them
There will be Man United fans wondering if it’s possible to sign an entire new squad after their horror showing today, but...
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Barcelona could land striker transfer tomorrow as Sporting Director admits an agreement is in place
It looked like Barcelona wouldn’t be in a position to make any further transfers this summer due to financial restraints, but there...
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Man United ace is one step away from an exit after a personal plea to the board
You would never think that the simple transfer of Chris Smalling would generate so many headlines, but his potential move to Roma...