Offside is one of soccer’s most confusing rules, but the basic idea is simple once you know what referees are looking for.

The Sporting News breaks down the offside rule, how it is enforced and why it's a part of the game.

FIFA has confirmed a “brief technical outage” meant that no onside animation graphic was available during the VAR check that ...

SWITZERLAND benefited from a controversial decision in their World Cup opener against Qatar. Remo Freuler got to a headed ...

Understanding soccer's offside rule hinges on timing — it's about a player's position when the ball is passed, not received.

Offside calls are some of the most controversial ones in soccer. Here’s a detailed look at the rules ahead of the 2026 FIFA ...

Fifa have blamed a technical fault for the delay in releasing the VAR images after a potential - and controversial - offside ...

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 ...

The Women’s World Cup is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports has also returned. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in soccer and is ...

Premier League fans will finally get to see how SAOT (semi-automated offside technology) works when it reaches the English top flight this weekend. It should be an important addition, helping reduce ...

This article may have Spanish-language video from our Telemundo sister station. Get the latest World Cup news in Spanish from Telemundo. NBC Universal, Inc. World Cup soccer is back again, which means ...