It is not an offense to be in an offside position. An offense occurs when a player in an offside position: receives the ball tries to play the ball Learn more about the offside rule here. Basic soccer skills The game of soccer is a great team sport because it requires cooperation and ...
The article discusses the highlights of a students protests held at universities in Cairo, Egypt in March 2012. The protests were held in the wake of the Port Said massacre on February 1, 2012 when 74 people died in a football riot. The German University saw a clash between figures from ...
It creates that thing about offside. But the uncertainty it creates as well is because if those two groups of players come together in between each other, who are you picking up as a defender? You don't really know. What Arsenal actually got right was they put two players ...
Unfortunately you can't always correctly predict what the weather or the temperature will be like an hour before kick-off, let alone six or seven, and a match might be abandoned in mid-flow. "On one occasion in April we were out on the pitch in shirtsleeves at 2pm and by ten past th...
Have you ever found yourself shouting at the TV during a game or getting into heated debates about whether that last play was offside? Well, why not channel that passion into your very own sports blog? Think about it—it’s not just about ranting and raving; it’s also your way to con...
Man Utd when Eriksen starts/does not While it may not be ideal for Ten Hag to change a winning side, the prospect of getting Eriksen back into the team will be a strong temptation. Also in this series See:Zouma has the game to handle Jesus threat...
In other words, instead of having my defender retrieve the ball what I want to do is to block the attackers running path with my defender so he can’t reach it and the ball goes offside so I get a goal kick or throw. I’ve seen it done many times in my games but I don’t ...
John Varley/Offside A legend comes to life Before: Brazil's best player, bruised and battered coming off the 1966 World Cup, is almost left off the 1970 roster. Mexico '70 catalyst: FIFA's rule changes, advancements in technology and marketing, and his sparkling play...
Throughout this time, their football won plaudits from the likes of Pep Guardiola and, slowly and steadily, people started to believe. They might actually do it. As its lead in the league grew and grew, Napoli placed more and more eggs into this most unlikely of baskets. They didn’t ...
Bringing in Mbeumo does, nonetheless, come with a caveat. Both Brentford andManchester Cityhave a Blank Gameweek 18 (BGW18) due to the latter’s involvement in the FIFA Club World Cup, something thatErling Haaland’s (£14.0m) huge 83 per cent ownership should already be planning for. ...