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  2. Offside (association football) - Wikipedia

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    An assistant referee signals for offside by raising his flag.. Offside is one of the laws in association football, codified in Law 11 of the Laws of the Game.The law states that a player is in an offside position if any of their body parts are in the opponents' half of the pitch, and closer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent (the last opponent is ...

  3. Fouls and misconduct (association football) - Wikipedia

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    A Venn diagram showing the relationship between fouls and misconduct in association football, with examples. The offside offence is an example of a technical rule infraction that is neither a foul nor a misconduct. The referee is given considerable discretion as to the rules' implementation, including deciding which offences are cautionable ...

  4. Offside (American football) - Wikipedia

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    Offside is committed by the defense when a defensive player crosses the line of scrimmage before the ball is snapped. In the case of an offside foul, play is not stopped, and the foul is announced at the conclusion of the play, giving the offense a free play because the non-offending team can choose whether to accept the result of the play or ...

  5. Laws of the Game (association football) - Wikipedia

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    A fair catch was rewarded with a free kick (a feature that today survives in various forms in Australian rules football, rugby union and American football). There was a strict offside rule, under which any player ahead of the kicker was in an offside position (similar to today's offside rule in rugby union).

  6. Why Barcelona’s kamikaze offside trap could change football

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    It is one of the starkest evolutions of the game in the VAR era, a high-risk ploy made possible by La Liga’s semi-automated offside technology which sniffs out the most minor infringement.

  7. Offside (sport) - Wikipedia

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    The word "offside" comes from a military term for a man trapped behind enemy lines, where he is said to be "off the strength of his side". Offside rules date back to codes of football developed at English public schools in the early nineteenth century. These offside rules were often much stricter than in modern games.

  8. What's being lost in the Chiefs' officiating complaints ... - AOL

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    The ball is behind the 48-yard line, and Toney is ahead of the 48-yard line. A penalty was called. The Chiefs were angry about an untimely offsides penalty that wiped out a great touchdown on a ...

  9. Premier League to use semi-automated offside technology from ...

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    The Premier League will use AI-based player tracking technology to make offside calls from next season in a move that should reduce the time it takes officials to reach their decisions. England ...