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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: Liverpool star Diogo Jota scores his second excellent header for Portugal vs Serbia
A lot of Portugal’s game plan will revolve around getting a forward isolated on the far post against a weaker defender, but...
Video: Liverpool striker Diogo Jota scores a lovely header for Portugal vs Serbia
You don’t really associate Diogo Jota with being a weapon in the air, but when the ball is this good it almost...
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Worrying report suggests Barcelona wonderkid could take a damaging decision over potential knee surgery
We’ve seen far too many brilliant careers which have been cut short due to knee injuries, so let’s hope that Barcelona wonderkid...
Thomas Tuchel approves potential return for Chelsea star this summer as interest intensifies
There were expectations that Chelsea’s attack would be unreal this season after the money they spent in the summer, but they still...
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Man United look set to fulfil Solskjaer wish as report suggests star has agreed Old Trafford transfer
Man United have taken some criticism over the past 12 months for their reluctance to fix the team’s problems in the transfer...
Boost for Chelsea as agent hints they can still cash in on outcast this summer despite uncertainty
Chelsea still have plans to be active in the transfer market this summer, but they will need to move some players on...
Arsenal loanee could be in line for shock return next season if he’s given assurances over playing time
Arsenal have a few good players who are out on loan, but William Saliba is the only one who has an obvious...
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Deeply worrying news from Newcastle United shows why Steve Bruce needs to go
It’s so easy to get caught up in individual results when it comes to assessing the performance of a manager, but you...
Asking price set: Liverpool and Arsenal will need to pay £35m to sign Premier League star this summer
The drop-off financially between the Premier League and the Championship can be a lot for relegated clubs to handle, and it leaves...
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Man United given a simple demand to meet as contract talks drag on for ace
It’s been positive to see an increased number of examples in recent years where players will actively look for a move if...
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Newcastle star delivers a savage assessment of the club as he expresses his desire to leave
Fighting against relegation will bring pressures that not every player will be able to deal with, so it’s always interesting to see...
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Potential panic at Real Madrid as defender looks set to reject them for Man United transfer this summer
There aren’t a lot of top quality defenders who are available just now, so it makes sense that the same big clubs...