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The Offside Rule. by heskeyw(op): 11:35pm On Feb 16, 2015
in your own words, can you describe or explain the term 'OFFSIDE' in the game of football.
Re: The Offside Rule. by drawhunter(m): 12:52pm On Feb 17, 2015
heskeyw:
in your own words, can you describe or explain the term 'OFFSIDE' in the game of football.
An attacking player is in an offside position if he is nearer the goal than any defending player.

A team is penalised if a player is in an offside position AND the moment the attacking team touches the ball he is gaining an advantage or interfering with play.
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