Law 1 Field of Play
Home
Ask a Question
Articles
Recent Questions
Search

You-Call-It
Previous You-Call-It's

VAR (Video Assistant Referee)

Q&A Quick Search
The Field of Play
The Ball
The Players
The Players Equipment
The Referee
The Other Match Officials
The Duration of the Match
The Start and Restart of Play
The Ball In and Out of Play
Determining the Outcome of a Match
Offside
Fouls and Misconduct
Free Kicks
Penalty kick
Throw In
Goal Kick
Corner Kick


Common Sense
Kicks - Penalty Mark
The Technical Area
The Fourth Official
Pre-Game
Fitness
Mechanics
Attitude and Control
League Specific
High School


Common Acronyms
Meet The Ref
Advertise
Contact AskTheRef
Help Wanted
About AskTheRef


Soccer Rules Changes 1580-2000


Panel Login

Law 11 - Offside
Question 551 thru 560 of 2416

[Previous] [Next]

Law 11 - Offside 11/10/2015

R Bogh of Beaumont, California United States asks...

In an Adult Game a forward takes a long shot on Goal. The Keeper (With no attackers near (20 Yards Away) Takes his fists and intentionally punches the ball. A player in an Offside position (About 20 Yards away) comes up and Plays the Ball. My fell...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 11/10/2015

Tye of Mission, Bristish Columbia Canada asks...

Hello, need some clarification on referee Richard Dawson's answer. You state in situation (C) 'if B1 were to deliberately play the ball and it was not classified as a save or a deflection.... I was of the understanding that the new wording eliminate...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 11/8/2015

Me of Vancouver, WA USA asks...

There were 2 players in offside positions. The ball was shot at goal from onside. Keeper reached and caught ball then dropped it and it rolled and was kicked into goal. Coach says it was an offside offense. Ref says when keeper played the ball it mo...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 11/2/2015

Lionel Heinold of Ephrata, WA USA asks...

A1 is being kept onside by B1 near the half line. A2 makes a long pass over the top. The race is on with A1 nearer the goal. B1 jumps and the ball is deflected towards the goal. A1 gathers the ball in and attacks. On or offside?...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/31/2015

steve h of irvine, ca usa asks...

During our game, all of our players except our goalie were in opponent side of the field and the ball was kicked from opponent side of the field to one of our opponent in our side of the field.
So, in short, when the ball was kicked from one side...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/26/2015

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

As an AR, should I raise my flag for offside if I don't know who touched the ball last, or if I can't tell that a defender 'played' it? I feel that the referee would have a better view of who touched it last, and would wave me off if the requirement...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/22/2015

John Cardoza of Madrid, N.Y. USA asks...

In a game played under National Federation High School rules a defender makes an attempt to clear a through ball. His attempt is misplayed to an opponent who is an offside position. Offside?...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/22/2015

Lorna of Elgin, Scotland asks...

A player shoots for goal from an onside position, the goalkeeper saves and it comes back off the post. Another attacker, who was in an onside position when the initial shot was made comes in and scores from the rebound. Is this onside or offside? ...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/21/2015

Marc of deptford, nj usa asks...

If an attacking player is beyond the 2nd to last defender and passes the ball to a teammate who is also beyond the 2nd to last defender, is it offsides?
I was told once the attacking player with the ball is beyond the 2nd to last defender he can ...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 11 - Offside 10/21/2015

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Am wondering if i missed something in the Arsenal v Bayern match this morning when after the brilliant Walcott header was saved by the equally brilliant Neuer - why was there a call for offside?
Looked to me as if a bayern defender was on the goa...

Read The Full Q & A

[Previous] [Next]

Google
Web AskTheRef.com
Soccer Referee Extras


Did you Ask the Ref? Find your answer here.


Enter Question Number

If you received a response regarding a submitted question enter your question number above to find the answer


Offside Question?

Offside Explained by Chuck Fleischer & Richard Dawson, Former & Current Editor of AskTheRef

<>


This web site and the answers to these questions are not sanctioned by or affiliated with any governing body of soccer. The free opinions expressed on this site should not be considered official interpretations of the Laws of the Game and are merely opinions of AskTheRef and our panel members. If you need an official ruling you should contact your state or local representative through your club or league. On AskTheRef your questions are answered by a panel of licensed referees. See Meet The Ref for details about our panel members. While there is no charge for asking the questions, donation to maintain the site are welcomed! <>