offside
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Balogun appeared to double the lead coming out of the hydration break midway through the opening half, but the goal was negated by an offside call.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
The skeletal data is used to recreate the match as it happens - similar to how semi-automated offside technology works.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
An offside was given, so there would not have been a penalty given anyway, although Vasilj could still have been dismissed.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Previous versions of the technology tested at the Club World Cup and the Intercontinental Cup only notified the officials if a player was greater than 50cm offside.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
He was confidently directing his team from center midfield, ordering defense to move up the field in an effort to set up the offside trap.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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