One hundred years ago today, at a meeting at 22 Rue de Londres, Paris, association football — soccer — changed forever. The International Football Association Board voted that Law 11 of the game, the ...

This beautiful game would be very ugly if offside didn't exist. At the World Cup, you'll see it often.

The flag is up! We explain what that means and why one of soccer's most important rules is also one of the toughest to see live.

Even though it's fairly straightforward, soccer's offside rule can be confusing for casual fans. And even controversial at times. Simply put, two players from the opposing team have to be between a ...

Japan's goal against Spain was a point of controversy during the 2022 World Cup Elsa/Getty Images New technology introductions at the 2026 World Cup mean officials will be able to check whether the ...

World Cup soccer is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports is returning, as well. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in soccer and is ...

How can a player be offside when the ball has been played to them by an opposition player? You can understand why fans might be confused, especially so for West Ham's 'goal' on Tuesday night, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Iran's World Cup journey ended controversially due to an offside call that negated Shoja ...

Dismissals in cricket explained: Here are all 10 ways a batter can be given out Cricket dismissals are a tricky bunch, so here are all the ten ways a batter can be given out during their innings.

Soccer's offside rule remains the sport's most debated regulation, 163 years after its creation. The rule aims to prevent cherry picking and keep the game strategic and entertaining for fans worldwide ...