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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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Arsenal and Barcelona to battle for La Liga star after agent change suggests summer transfer
A player is never going to change their agent if they don’t want something to change, so it usually suggests they want...
“I expected more” – Outstanding big-time behaviour from Gibraltar defender Aymen Mouelhi as he gives Erling Haaland assessment
It’s always fun to see smaller teams or countries getting a chance to play against the best players in the world, but...
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Positive news for Arsenal as report claims Arteta would be delighted to sign world class forward if Odegaard returns to Real Madrid
The transfer market can be impossible for a club if they are limited in their options and selling clubs can have them...
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Liverpool missed out on “perfect” defensive signing in January due to €30m demand
It took Liverpool until the final days of the winter window to make some defensive signings, so it does make you wonder...
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West Ham tipped to go all out for England international this summer to solve a long-term problem
You never really appreciate having a top quality goalkeeper until they leave and you try to replace them, so West Ham do...
Photo: Huge injury boost for Arsenal as star spotted back in training
Everything has been going pretty well for Arsenal in the past few weeks, so you almost expected something to crop up in...
Potentially huge twist in Zidane’s Real Madrid situation as Euro giants seek to appoint him
Real Madrid look like they could end the season without any significant silverware, so that would usually result in the manager being...
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Man United ace escapes with a fine after complications with speeding offence
There’s nothing new about footballers being up in court for driving offences, but there was something a bit more bizarre about a...
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How Man City could be key to Paul Pogba leaving Man United this summer
It’s still expected that most clubs won’t have much money to spend in the transfer window this summer, and that could result...
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Chelsea are finally willing to admit transfer mistake by spending huge money to bring former star back this summer
Chelsea’s transfer model means that a lot of players will pass through the club, so it’s inevitable that there may be some...
Leeds could be forced to sell £25m signing this summer as he makes it clear he wants out
Leeds United have achieved their main goal of staying up fairly easily this year, while a top half finish still looks like...
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Man United ace will leave this summer as offer comes in to join a former Old Trafford teammate
You tend to associate Boca Juniors with developing some of the best talents in world football, but they’re also doing a good...