offside
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The Galaxy pleaded for an offside call but were ignored.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
The hosts then celebrated what could have been winning goals twice, only for them to both be ruled out for offside.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
So, for the players themselves, how do they feel about the prospect of this new offside rule?
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Burnley's first heartbreak came in the 78th minute when Flemming thought he had bundled them into a 4-3 lead, but the offside flag quickly followed.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
They were called for one offside penalty, then another, and another.
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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