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Law 11 - Offside
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Law 11 - Offside 6/5/2014

paul of garden city, ny usa asks...

player is near opponents goal but in an offside position, during active play what needs to happen to consider him no longer offside.......

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Law 11 - Offside 5/31/2014

Howard Webb of bay area, ca usa asks...

I have 2 questions

1. Striker is in offside position over halfway line when his goalkeeper punts the ball. Striker then comes back onto own half of field to play the punted ball. Is he considered offside for originally being in offside posit...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/15/2014

Bill of Los Angeles, CA USA asks...

This question regards possession in one of the strangest offside trap situations I've seen.

Near the end of the game, the attacking team has a free kick perhaps ten yards into their defensive side of the pitch. The defensive team didn't set ...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/13/2014

adam wallace of nakayama, yamagata japan asks...

i am confused on one aspect of offside.
an attacker is in an offside position when the ball is passed to him.a defender intercepts it before the ball comes to him.
can he track back and tackle the defender without being offside?is there a ti...

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Law 11 - Offside 5/7/2014

Pete de Leon of Corona, CA USA asks...

Real game situation. Players are beyond midfield. One defender, two forwards. A= attackers. D= defender. Ball kicked forward by an A player. Both A forwards are ONSIDE when ball is played. D fans on ball and A1 and A2 run toward goal, chasing ball....

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Law 11 - Offside 5/4/2014

Michelle of Charleston, SC USA asks...

Ive was told by a senior official years ago that when an offisdes is called, the kick should be taken where the last defender was when the pass was made. However, in an assessment, an assessor told me that the kick should be taken where the offisdes ...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/25/2014

Daniel Baratta of Tracy, CA United States asks...

This question is about offside.

Defender D1 has the ball close to the half line, and he is the last defender. Attacker A1 is about 6-7 yards behind him, and clearly in an offside position. Attacker A2 comes forward to challenge D1. D1 goes ...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/24/2014

Mervin Shreve of Saint Johns, Fl United States asks...

You have two forwards running the touch lines. Forward (A1) is on side whe the ball is played to him. He then sends the ball across the field to forward(A2) who is behind player (A1) with no defender, just a goal keeperin his area. Is player(A2) offs...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/18/2014

Paul of Enon, OH USA asks...

I have a very tight quarters, potentially offsides question.

In my case, the red attacker was in possession of the ball and in the attacking half of the field. A blue defender closed down on him and caused him to stop his forward progress...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/15/2014

Sergio of Fort Bragg , NC USA asks...

My question has to do with the offside law.
Player A11 is in an offside position left side and Player A9 is in an onside position right side. Player A5 kicks the ball over the defense to the left side to A9.

A11 continues to run do...

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