The flag is up! We explain what that means and why one of soccer's most important rules is also one of the toughest to see live.

Another way is for the officials to use VAR (Video Assistant Referee) to go back and look at the play to determine if it was offside or not. If it is "clear and obvious" that a ca

Folarin Balogun thought he had doubled the United States’ lead against Paraguay, but the goal was ruled out after an offside call in the buildup. The incident came in the USMNT’s World Cup Group D opener at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood,

Referee Gilbert Cheruiyot indicates an offside during their FKF Premier League match on February 18, 2023 at the Nyayo National Stadium. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] The offside rule is one of the most debated and misunderstood regulations in football.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 3 (Reuters) - Players and match officials in Canada's national soccer league are rewiring their brains and bodies as a critical test of provisional FIFA offside rules takes place on Saturday. The provisional rule, known as an ...

Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann warned that the Canadian Premier League could regret adopting Arsene Wenger‘s offside rule. The CPL made the decision to adopt the rule and experiment with it for the 2026 season. Hamman argues that the decision ...

The 23rd FIFA World Cup is almost here! Before the action starts, we've got 23 crazy facts for you. From Brazil's amazing streak to player records and trophy secrets, this is everything a football fan needs to know about the tournament's history.