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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.

Video: Lacazette destroys a Slavia Prague defender with excellent feet to put Arsenal 4-0 up
There was a feeling that Arsenal could blow Slavia away tonight if they turned up and played well, and it worked out...
Video: Cavani puts Man United in control against Granada with a lovely left-footed volley
This is a game where the old cliche of the next goal being crucial was especially true, and Man United are off...
man utd van de beek martial
“What has this guy done?” – These Man United fans are furious with Solskjaer as ace left on the bench vs Granada
Man United do come into this game with injury concerns and a ton of suspensions in defence, but that late Bruno Fernandes...
gabriel martinelli
“An L from the start” – These Arsenal fans are gutted that popular ace is on the bench vs Slavia Prague
In a strange way Arsenal can take confidence from their lacklustre display last time out against Slavia Prague, as they have to...
Eddie Nketiah, Reiss Nelson and Joe Willock for Arsenal
West Ham cleared to sign striker from London rivals after recent development
It’s been fun to watch West Ham this season as they push towards an improbable Champions League place next season, but one...
Erling Haaland
Potential blow for Chelsea as report claims an English club has given up on Haaland after €35m salary demands
It’s clear that whoever manages to sign Erling Haaland is going to have one of the best strikers in Europe for years...
CL Mbappe and Varane
Very advanced talks: Report suggests Man United will get their world-class defender this summer
Clearly Harry Maguire was supposed to be the answer to Man United’s defensive issues, but there’s still something missing in that back...
Video: Horrible injury luck continues for Slavia Prague as keeper dislocates his shoulder ahead of Arsenal clash
Obviously the game between Slavia Prague and Rangers last month was overshadowed by the events towards the end of the game, so...
hakim ziyech in action for chelsea
Chelsea identify five players who could be offered in exchange for £69m rated star this summer
Swap transfers threatened to become a regular thing again last summer as team started to struggle financially, and it looks like there...
sergio aguero and mikel arteta
Arsenal legend urges club to avoid wasting money on megastar as Folarin Balogun signs a new contract
Arsenal are still in a rebuilding phase and they could be for a few seasons, so the most important thing for Mikel...
Thomas Tuchel may write off big-money Frank Lampard signing as Chelsea eye swap transfer with Juventus
You can often tell how much power a manager has when it comes to making a decision about an expensive signing from...
Video: Jude Bellingham continues to impress with a lovely finish for Dortmund vs Man City
Jude Bellingham still needs to be seen as an outsider for the England squad this summer, but if he and Borussia Dortmund...