offside
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James showed flashes of quality and nonchalantly lobbed goalkeeper Fafailia Petaloti from 30 yards in the first half, but her effort was ruled out for offside.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Denmark dominated early on and Mikkel Damsgaard fired against the post shortly after Isaksen had a goal disallowed for offside.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
After Tanook Hines dropped a third-down pass, USC lined up to draw Rutgers offside, and it worked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
A decisive moment came when Kudus thought he had levelled on the hour, but Robertson was ruled just offside having delivered the cross.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Fugees defense would play upfield, to try to pull the Fire offside.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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