FIFA is evaluating a potential offside rule change inspired by Arsène Wenger, as Gianni Infantino outlines broader refereeing ...

A player is in an offside position if, when the ball is played by a team-mate, they are nearer to the opposition's goal line than both the ball and the second last opponent. From the graphic above, ...

Referee Gilbert Cheruiyot indicates an offside during their FKF Premier League match on February 18, 2023 at the Nyayo National Stadium. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard] The offside rule is one of the most ...

The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 ...

What once sounded like a radical idea is now being openly discussed by FIFA officials as part of a broader push to make the game more attacking, more fluid, and easier to officiate in the era of ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 3 (Reuters) - Players and match officials in Canada's national soccer league are rewiring their brains and bodies as a critical test of provisional FIFA offside rules takes ...

From AI-powered refereeing and smart match balls to semi-automated offsides, wearable player technology, ultra-HD ...

The Premier League could have witnessed an additional 11 goals this season had a proposed ‘daylight’ offside law been in effect. This potential rule change, championed by former Arsenal manager Arsene ...

Since football’s inception in the 12th century, no argument is prevalent in fan circles than the offside rule. Fans, analysts and even players have sometimes clashed over the rule – which has come ...

You’ve heard it, you may claim to understand it, but what exactly is offside in soccer? When it comes to soccer, the term ...

March 25 (Reuters) - Former Netherlands forward Marco van Basten has called on football's lawmakers to consider scrapping the offside rule, saying the sport would be better off without it. The game ...

17:15, Thu, Apr 24, 2025 Updated: 17:15, Thu, Apr 24, 2025 Football fans have shared their thoughts on the changes they would make to the game if given the chance, and some of the suggestions might ...