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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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Huge U-turn from agent as he backtracks on exit claims over Chelsea star and hints at contract extension
Sometimes some comments from an agent can be taken out of context, but it’s pretty clear what Jorginho’s agent was talking about...
Chelsea FC
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Huge transfer boost for Arsenal as report suggest it’s over for star at his current club
The time will eventually come for a club to say goodbye to every player, and it really does look like Paulo Dybala...
Arsenal FC
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Video: Man City fans may not like this as Pep Guardiola appears to rule out Haaland signing as he discusses Aguero exit
The word legend is thrown about far too easily in modern football, but when you look at everything Sergio Aguero has achieved...
Manchester City
Timo Werner could leave Chelsea this summer
“Maybe she will call you” Thomas Tuchel gives a fascinating analogy as he assesses Timo Werner’s recent struggles
Almost every player needs to feel confident to play at their highest level, but you can really see that some players just...
Chelsea FC
Huge injury boost for Chelsea star as he’s declared fit to face West Brom
You do need to be careful with older players when they start to pick up injuries, but it appears that Chelsea have...
Chelsea FC West Bromwich Albion FC
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Man United are finally ready to make a controversial transfer decision, but it depends on this happening
We live in a time where instant success is demanded in football, so it’s common to see rumours where a new signing...
Manchester United FC
Mino Raiola and Erling Haaland
Chelsea fans will be gutted to hear what Mino Raiola told Real Madrid and Barcelona in Erling Haaland meeting
It’s almost hilarious to think that tapping up was a major scandal, whereas we’re now being treated to a blow-by-blow account of...
Chelsea FC
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Man United star set for exit as club inform him they want to add a marquee signing in his position
It’s always tough to get the balance right because you need to be loyal to players who have served you well, but...
Manchester United FC
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The huge Real Madrid rumour that could help Arsenal when it comes to Martin Odegaard’s transfer
Real Madrid have been unusually quiet when it comes to huge transfers in recent years, while Eden Hazard has also turned into...
Arsenal FC
Man United to send scout to watch Championship star this weekend
MLS is still trying to shake that reputation as a retirement league for old European players, and they’ll certainly do that if...
Manchester United FC
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Video: Celtic make contact with their preferred candidate to replace Neil Lennon
Celtic have been linked with a lot of names over the past few weeks as they search for a replacement for Neil...
Celtic FC
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Real Madrid’s record without Sergio Ramos is one almighty boost for Liverpool ahead of Champions League clash
There’s no doubt that a lot of Liverpool fans would love to see Jurgen Klopp’s men destroy Real Madrid with Sergio Ramos...
Liverpool FC