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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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ESL contract leaks show unbelievable hypocrisy from Real Madrid President Florentino Perez
Many mistakes were made by those trying to launch the European Super League, but allowing Real Madrid President Florentino Perez to speak...
Arsenal could raise £20m as interest in permanent deal for impressive loanee intensifies
Arsenal have a few interesting loanees just now who could either form part of the first team squad or be sold to...
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Opinion: Chelsea should take a huge gamble and resurrect interest in suspended star in cut-price deal as he’s set to be sold this summer
Chelsea have an interesting goalkeeping situation just now as Edouard Mendy has looked solid, while Tuchel has even managed to get something...
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Interesting news for Arsenal as big-name summer target has decided his future and sets date for announcement
Most of the elite clubs have a couple of superstars who take all of the attention, so it becomes easy to forget...
Fabrizio Romano issues update on Chelsea, Real Madrid and Man City amid Champions League ban suggestions
We can all see that squashing the ESL was a big moment in football history, but the fall-out could be just as...
Video: Getafe bail out Barcelona and Lenglet with a ridiculous own goal to make it 2-1
It might be harsh to fully blame Clement Lenglet for Getafe’s equaliser tonight, but his name does go down on the scoresheet....
Video: Former Barcelona starlet Cucurella forces a comical own goal from Clement Lenglet
Big teams will always have young players who slip through the net, but there will be a feeling at the Nou Camp...
Barcelona cleared to sign long-term replacement for star this summer as current club prepare to sell
Barcelona have a few positions that will need to be filled in the next couple of years, but finding a long-term replacement...
The huge promise that Josh Kroenke made to Arsenal fans is highly significant
We seem to live in a world where a lot of important figures seem to think that they don’t need to stick...
Boost for Chelsea as Real Madrid star expected to miss the first leg through injury
With the madness of the past few days it’s easy to forget that there’s still a season to be finished, while it’s...
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“Lesser of the two evils” – Man City star blasts Champions League reforms and likens them to the ESL
It seems that most of the 12 teams thought they could continue playing in their domestic leagues as well as the new...
Interesting ratings comparison show why Real Madrid and Barcelona’s ESL arguments are nonsense
It appears that we do have to operate under the pretence that the ESL was all about improving the game for everyone...