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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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Barcelona look set for some late transfer drama with a triple loan swap deal to bolster their defence
The last days of the transfer window tend to be quiet as most teams do their business early, but it actually looks...
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Video: Jack Grealish turns Virgil van Dijk inside out before destroying him with a cheeky nutmeg
Liverpool’s performance tonight was the classic example of every single player having an off night, but it was alarming to see just...
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Talks held: Arsenal need these talks to go well if they want to finally offload midfield misfit
We’re getting to that stage in the transfer window where long awaited transfers start to fall through, and it’s usually the result...
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“He’s the hero we needed” – These Liverpool fans urge Klopp to undo recent transfer after horror showing against Aston Villa
It was always suspected that Liverpool would have a real issue if Alisson went down with a long term injury, but the...
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Liverpool become the first team since 1953 to achieve this unwanted stat after Aston Villa humiliation
It’s tough to explain how crazy football has been today, but stating that Man United won’t be considered as the most embarrassing...
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Matteo Guendouzi finally looks set to leave Arsenal as a loan move to Germany edges closer
Despite some murmurings of a clean slate and players getting more chances to impress, it was pretty clear that Matteo Guendouzi’s time...
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Exclusive: “Get back to old fashioned refereeing” – Keith Hackett explains how to deal with petulance following Martial’s red card vs Spurs
Everyone will have their own opinions about how referees should approach a game, but there’s so much more responsibility than simply remembering...
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Video: Chelsea loanee Ross Barkley combines beautifully with Grealish to pile the misery on Liverpool
It was clear that Chelsea needed to get rid of some players after a major recruitment drive this summer, but it was...
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Video: Ollie Watkins seals a first half hat trick as Aston Villa run riot against Liverpool
Playing a very high line from a free kick and catching someone offside is always wonderful when it works, but you give...
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Video: Amazing moment from Harry Maguire as he manhandles Luke Shaw to gift Spurs the equaliser vs Man United
There are so many talking points from Man United’s loss to Spurs today, but the time has probably come to start talking...
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Man United’s patience saved €12m on defender’s transfer fee but results have suffered as a result
Sometimes it’s so easy to get bogged down in transfers and purely look at the final transfer fee, but you also need...
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Video: Liverpool immediately lament Alisson injury as Adrian howler gifts Ollie Watkins the opener for Aston Villa
The main squad news for Liverpool this afternoon came in the shape of Alisson, who missed the game against Aston Villa after...
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