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.
Video: Lewandowski pounces to put Bayern Munich 2-0 up against Barcelona
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich used to be a real heavyweight clash in the latter stages of the Champions League, but this year...
Champions League
Barcelona make their former youth star a transfer priority for 2022
Barcelona are no strangers to losing a talented youngster as they seek a better chance of first-team football, but Dani Olmo’s decision...
FC Barcelona
Man United squad vs Young Boys: Star ruled out for another couple of weeks by Solskjaer
Manchester United have managed to establish themselves as Champions League regulars again after some down years, but they now need to take...
Manchester United FC
La Liga President Tebas offers desperate yet exciting prediction for Real Madrid’s transfer plans
For years La Liga has been the home to the best players and probably the two best teams in world football, and...
Real Madrid CF
Big-money Mikel Arteta signing could be sold be Arsenal next summer if he doesn’t have a good campaign
Most players will need time to settle into a new culture and team, but it’s hard to think of anything else that...
Arsenal FC
Video: Chelsea’s Kai Havertz shows great selflessness to allow Timo Werner to get his goal for Germany vs Iceland
Obviously, nobody wants their strikers to be missing easy chances on a regular basis, but there is something to be said for...
Chelsea FC
Video: Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger scores a wonderful bullet header for Germany vs Iceland
There are some free-kick deliveries that most teams don’t want to face, but generally speaking, a clipped ball which is drifted towards...
Chelsea FC
Man United star rejects new contract and looks set to leave for nothing unless he’s given a first-team chance
Jesse Lingard always looked like the kind of player who might have a few bright moments if he went out on loan,...
Manchester United FC
“What a player” – Young Chelsea star receives rave reviews from these fans after another outstanding international performance
Everyone can see that Billy Gilmour is an outstandingly talented footballer, so it was just a case of waiting to see when...
Chelsea FC
Antoine Griezmann’s desire to seal Atletico Madrid return laid bare as he took 40% pay-cut to leave Barcelona
You don’t often hear about top players taking a pay cut to leave an elite team, but sometimes a situation can just...
FC Barcelona
“If he doesn’t need me, I think he will let me go” Struggling Man United star speaks out over lack of playing time
It’s often easy to forget that footballers are human too, so moving to a new country in the midst of a global...
Manchester United FC
Man United fans set to be barred from attending the UCL game vs Young Boys in Switzerland
UEFA had put themselves in a tough spot by banning away fans in the qualifying rounds for their major competitions this season,...
Manchester United FC Champions League