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Law 11 - Offside
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Law 11 - Offside 5/5/2016

Jack of Rexburg, Idaho USA asks...

Hello,

So during my teams first game on the regular rec soccer competitions here, one of the ARs was calling random offsides and when I asked him, he explained that 'a new fifa rule' determines that a player is offside by interfering with pl...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/4/2016

Ray Kohl of Galax, VA USA asks...

In determining offside, is a player in an offside position when standing with one foot on one side of the midfield line and the other foot on the other side of midfield with no defensive player between him and the goal, other than the goalie, when th...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/3/2016

George of Parangarecutirimicuaro, CA Sacratomato asks...

Team A is on the attack and has two players who are clearly offside. Team B defenders are retreating but in line waiting to intercept a pass and trying not to cover the offside players. When the ball is passed, one defender raises his foot as the bal...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/2/2016

Shawn Ramon of Beeville, TX US asks...

My team was awarded a throw in and upon the throw in the ball was deflected off a defender and landed at the feet of my player who was in an offside position protected by the throw in exemption. The referee awarded the offside indirect kick and infor...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/2/2016

Michael Heath of St. Peters, MO USA asks...

Question about a throw in and offside. I know a player cannot be penalized for being offside on a throw in. I was working a two man system at the high school level and the attacking team had throw in. When the ball was thrown in, it deflected off of ...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/1/2016

Aaron Speca of Virginia Beach, Virginia United States asks...

So this is sort of a hypothetical question but it's come close to happening a couple of times in matches I've watched so I'm curious. This video illustrates the 'hypothetical' question.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGiBB9KaXCI

L...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/30/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I think the link on your home page to the offside explanation seems accurate...although complex. Wish there were an easier way to describe it. Parents usually ask me to explain the offside rule after a game & there's no simple way.

As far a...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/28/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Referee McHugh mentions 3 ways that a PIOP is no longer offside. The second one:
'2 The opponents gain complete control of the ball without interference from the player in an offside position '
is no longer a requirement, right?

Und...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/27/2016

Dan Tentis of Mandan, Nd United states asks...

A attacking player plays the ball to his teammate who is in a offside position while it is in the air a defender goes to play the ball and it goes off his head and lands at the players feet who was initially in the offside position. Offside yes or ...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/27/2016

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

Similarly, if the player had been 30 yards offside when a deflected pass came toward him¦ he could let it go out of bounds and immediately take the throw-in or corner kick.

Correct?...

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