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Law 11 - Offside
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Law 11 - Offside 2/10/2010

Julia of Fakenham, UK asks...

No site that seeks to explain the Offside Rule actually explains what is meant by 'second to last opponent'!

What is a 'last opponent', even?

The last player you tackled?

The nearest/furthest away member of the opposite ...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/30/2010

Dave Young of Moss Beach, Ca USA asks...

Players 8 and 9 are attacking the opponent's goal. 9 shoots and hits the crossbar. Player 8, who was onside when 9 shot, receives the deflected ball and knocks it in. By this time 8 hits the ball he has moved offside.
Is this a goal? Seems th...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/30/2010

Saad of Karachi, Sindh Pakistan asks...

Is it offside if on a free kick the keeper punches the ball away then another striker kicks the ball in.?
Basically I am talking about keeper rebound over here.
and is it offside if in the same scenario the ball rebounds from the pole and the...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/29/2010

Richard Rose of Knoxville, Tennessee USA asks...

This occurred while I was center - Division 1 State League U19Boys:
Blue player A is in offside position. Ball is played forward by another Blue player. White defender B leaps up to head the ball and does so, flicking it back toward his own keepe...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/27/2010

Paul Morrill of ludington, mi mson asks...

Thanks for the followup on 22756. I almost forgot aboutthe rebound off the goal doesnt allow the PK taker another legal shot. And I did have an instance where the ball did go off the keeper back to the Pk taker, he kicked it an off the knee i went an...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/25/2010

paul morrill of ludington, mi usa asks...

Here is a scernio possibly involving an offsides after the initial penalty kick.
1. The kicker takes the kick and the ball bounces off the goal post straight back to him as he is charging in ahead of everyone else. Now I do know the ball is live ...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/24/2010

Johnny the Ref of Brandon, MS USA asks...

LAW 11 Offsides:

I am sure I made the correct call. But I wanted to ask here, just to verify myself. Here is the scenario:

I am the AR on this play.

Player 1-Blue is in an offside position at about three yards in the goal a...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/23/2010

b brandon of wellington, fl usa asks...

example....our forward was in an offsides position when ball was struck by his teammate. our forward was not near the ball, nor did he make an attempt to move towards the ball. before ball was touched by opponent, our forward was in an Onside posit...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/22/2010

Dave of Des Moines, IA US asks...

I'm starting to wonder why the 'gains an advantage' clause is even in law 11.
It is certainly confusing to many new refs
especially since the word 'advantage' can be very ambiguous.
Isn't this covered anyway since a deflection off of the ...

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Law 11 - Offside 1/17/2010

Rob Johnson of Folsom, CA United States asks...

My question relates to this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glJagi-LakA

Note that the purpose of my inquiry is not to challenge a call. The game's over and it was a tremendous contest - both teams' families left feeling so. My question...

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