What is offside in football? * * * ˙ ˙

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This animation explains what "offside" is all about and what the terms "offside position" and "offside offence" mean. Offside is a law in football. Ever since it was introduced in 1866, it has regularly been the subject of heated discussions. Why was the rule introduced? It was introduced to help keep the game flowing and to prevent lazy players from goal-hanging.

A player is in offside position if he is closer to the goal line than the ball and the second to last opponent (inclusive goalkeeper). However, he’s not in offside position if he is still in his own half…

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