It's probably one of the most-asked questions about soccer of all time: what is the offside rule? Despite the fact that it's one of the most common violations that stops play, offside is so difficult ...

As Ted Lasso said to Trent Crimm when the British journalist asked the American coach if he could explain the offside rule in the second episode of the Apple TV show: “It ain’t easy to explain, but ...

This past Boxing Day an own goal by Manchester United defender Jonny Evans was allowed to stand despite Newcastle forward Papiss Cissé’s apparent offside position. United, who trailed 2-1 after the ...

IFAB, football’s law-making body, has clarified the offside rule, explaining what constitutes defenders “deliberately playing” the ball. Under the clarification, a player attempting to regain ...

The decision to rule out Gabriel Martinelli’s goal for Arsenal against Everton has caused confusion in many quarters. Gabriel had possession of the ball for Arsenal just inside his own half but he was ...

Adam Powley is affiliated with the Labour Party (general membership). In France’s first match of the 2020 European Championship, the team beat Germany 1-0. The team won thanks to an own goal from ...

Coventry’s eventual loss on penalties against Manchester United in the FA Cup semifinals was nearly one of the greatest stories in FA Cup history. A monumental comeback after trailing 3-0 in the ...

Ian Wright voiced his discontent over the decision to rule Fabian Schar's goal as offside during Newcastle's FA Cup exit at ...