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Offside rule explained for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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KTVU FOX 2 · 1h
What is the offside rule in soccer? When it is called and how it works
Offside can feel confusing at first, but the rule is meant to stop attacking players from gaining an unfair advantage near the opponent’s goal.

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The offside rule explained for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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All New FIFA World Cup 2026 Rules Explained - Offside Rule, VAR Changes and More
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Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio became one of the biggest stars of World Cup opening night as Mexico's fiery win over South Africa descended into chaos.

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Soccer 101: What is offside and why is it so confusing?

Understanding soccer's offside rule hinges on timing — it's about a player's position when the ball is passed, not received.
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Offside rule in soccer, explained: The simple definition and how referees still manage to get it wrong

Soccer, otherwise known as football, is a relatively simple sport. Eleven players play on each team who, aside from the goalkeeper, can't touch the ball with their hands and must put the ball in the back of the net more times than the other team.
NBC 10 Philadelphia
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The offside rule explained ahead of 2023 Women's World Cup

The Women’s World Cup is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports has also returned. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in soccer and is the bane of some fans' existence. Offside is often ...
The New York Times
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Arsene Wenger’s proposed offside rule finds an unexpected guinea pig: Canada

The margins between glory and failure can be painfully thin in modern football, a sport perpetually in motion yet increasingly frozen and dissected frame by infinitesimal frame by video assistant referees (VAR). There have been treatises on the delayed ...
SBS
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FIFA World Cup For Newbies: The Offside Rule Explained

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