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Law 11 - Offside
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Law 11 - Offside 3/28/2011

Douglas MacIntyre of Rockville, MD USA asks...

Player A on offense is in an offside position while Player B is in an onside position. The ball is passed to Player B who is onside. Player B then dribbles past the defense and passes the ball forward to Player A. Player A was BEHIND the ball when...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/18/2011

Mike Glennon of Dublin, Dublin Ireland asks...

Offside - Is it still an offside if the defending player miskicks, miscontrols, into the path of a player in an offside position. Again, it is common that a shot that takes deflection and an offside decision is given. But what if the defender miskick...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/13/2011

Phil of Reseda, CA United States asks...

Would the answer change any if the 2nd to last defender was the GK? i.e. since the GK can use his/her hands & arms, would the attacker only be in an offside position if beyond the hands & arms of the GK?

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Law 11 - Offside 3/12/2011

mike of granbury, tx usa asks...

When the goaly from team a picks up the ball and drop kicks it out to the field, does off sides count for team a on team b side of the field. We had a their goaly kick the ball past mid field, they had three players off sides. They got the ball and...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/10/2011

Adedeji of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria asks...

If a player in offside position kick ball 1 second after referee has whistled offside what is the punishment...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/10/2011

jerry slota of clinton twp, michigan usa asks...

If the defender plays the ball to the opposition while the opposition is offside is he offside? Does this fall under offside is offside? ...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/7/2011

Bob of St. Louis, MO 63132 asks...

An offside question. I think I am correct in saying that an attackers arms/hands are not considered when determining offside position. However, is the same true for the defender? Saw a match recently where second-to-last defender is facing his kee...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/28/2011

sandile of Mbabane, hhohho swaziland asks...

I was watching the Sevella vs Athletico Madrid Game during the weekend where the ref blew for an indirect kick inside the box(keeper collected a back pass), but the 2 Madrid players quickly restared (backwarrds pass) the play before any of the Sevil...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/26/2011

jerry slota of clinton twp, michigan usa asks...

Offense is taking a corner kick,they kick it up field,when the def pulls up it leaves 2 offensive players offsides,but the offense shoots and the ball gos over the heads of the 2 offside players. should this goal stand or be called offsides? ...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/26/2011

Octavian of Saskatoon, SK Ca asks...

'Over and back situations are pretty clear. Player in an offisde position returns and plays(touches) the ball (generally defenders don't see him/expect him to come from behind). If the situation happens in the middle of the field, I deem it to be sim...

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