Marginal offside calls, aided by technology, have been widely criticized in the FIFA World Cup 2026 for sucking the immediacy ...

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

Every four years, there's going to be a surprising amount of pushback against the offside rule in soccer (world football). Those who turn on the World Cup and are mostly new to the game will be ...

This everything you need to know about the World Cup’s offsides rule.

FIFA will analyze how Daylight Offside worked in the CPL this season before making a ruling on whether to implement it ...

The biggest single culprit in Iran’s failure to advance to the knockout phase is a weird idiosyncracy to the offside law that ...

It looked like Colombia would be victorious after Davinson Sánchez appeared to score in second-half stoppage time, but the ...

FIFA has now tried to dispel that concern shared by many fans in a statement about the incident. The TV graphic for checking the offside position could not be shown because of a technical malfunction.

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

Kasey Keller weighed in on the World Cup's most controversial offside calls, which have led to crucial goals being disallowed ...

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 ...

VAR reviews for offsides are becoming more frequent Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images Get free access to the most comprehensive World Cup coverage in The Athletic app. Offside calls generating ...