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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 will need to move quickly to trigger £10m release clause to sign defender
There are always gems to be found from the relegated sides, while relegation release clauses can also allow you to find a...
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Approach made: Barcelona look set to challenge Liverpool for star with €30m release clause
Liverpool were always going to need to find a replacement for Gini WIjnaldum this summer, and that is now a certainty after...
Liverpool FC
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Arsenal now in a position to sign star for a bargain fee this summer after recent developments
Arsenal will need to gamble in the transfer market this summer in the hope that they can unearth a few gems, and...
Arsenal FC
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Done deal: PSG announce the signing of Liverpool star
While the situation with Gini Wijnaldum was never officially confirmed during the season, everything pointed to him leaving this summer when his...
Liverpool FC
Barcelona are confident that big-name free agent signing will be completed
Barcelona did get some excellent early business sorted with the signings of Eric Garcia and Sergio Aguero, but the potential addition of...
Olympique Lyonnais
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“I am optimistic” Club owner claims he thinks his side will sign Lionel Messi when he leaves Barcelona
There are some players who just won’t look right wearing another team’s strip, and Lionel Messi is absolutely one of those. There...
MLS
Video: Cristiano Ronaldo sends a horrible free-kick into orbit for Portugal vs Israel
Roberto Carlos made his name as a free-kick specialist largely based on one goal, but it still led to immense excitement every...
International Football
Talks held: Spurs could make shock decision to appoint manager that Jose Mourinho replaced at Roma
It’s starting to look like Spurs are going to be appointing a manager who wasn’t anywhere close to being the first choice,...
Tottenham FC
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Done Deal: West Ham confirm the transfer of talented youngster from Chelsea
There’s been plenty of talk over the last few weeks about transfers that could be done, but the transfer window is now...
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Liverpool could raise some serious funds as major clear-out planned with these nine players up for sale
It’s been common in the past for clubs to stockpile fringe players and youngsters in the hope that some develop into starters,...
Liverpool FC
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Arsenal to make a major loss on star as his transfer is expected to be confirmed in the next few days
It’s never a great look for a team when they sell a player for a lower fee than what they initially paid,...
Arsenal FC
Barcelona starlet wanted in potential make-or-break loan move with Premier League side this summer
There does come a point in every player’s career where they need to transition from being seen as a talented youngster to...
Wolverhampton Wanderers