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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. Offside (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Offside is a rule used by several different team sports regulating aspects of player positioning. It is particularly used in field sports with rules deriving from the various codes of football , such as association football , rugby union and rugby league , and in similar 'stick and ball' sports e.g. ice hockey , broomball , field hockey and bandy .

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

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    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). The only exception was when the ball was kicked from behind the goal line. The throw-in was awarded to the first player (on either team) to touch the ball after it went out of play.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Association football tactics and skills - Wikipedia

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    In the last third of the pitch a player with a long throw can put pressure onto the defenders by throwing the ball deep into the opponents' penalty area, resulting in somewhat similar tactics to a corner kick or a free kick situation, but with the added advantage of avoiding the offside trap that could be used by opponents in a free kick, as an ...

  7. Glossary of association football terms - Wikipedia

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    A player doing a keepie-uppie Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...

  8. How does the World Cup work? The ultimate soccer showcase ...

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    The 2022 Qatar World Cup is on the horizon. Here is what you need to do understand one of the world's most popular sporting events.

  9. Passing (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The value of passing the ball in these various games depended upon the offside rule in that particular code. Some public school games kept a very tight offside rule, thus making forward passing worthless. Some rules, however, allowed for forward passing so long as there were more than 3 opposition players behind the ball.