offside
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In May 2025, Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi had to be placed in an induced coma after colliding with a post when the assistant delayed raising an offside flag.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
There were several 'line-of-sight' offside incidents this season where there were questions whether the goalkeeper's view had been impacted.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
As a result, enhanced, clearer offside animations will be used at the World Cup.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Previous versions of the technology tested at the Club World Cup and the Intercontinental Cup only notified the officials if a player was greater than 50cm offside.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
She wanted her defense to move up the field and to stay even with one another, in order to draw the offside calls on the faster competition.
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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