offside
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It would have been the perfect strike to mark an impressive few days but it was ruled out for offside, much to Wiegman's dismay.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Denmark dominated early on and Mikkel Damsgaard fired against the post shortly after Isaksen had a goal disallowed for offside.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
After Tanook Hines dropped a third-down pass, USC lined up to draw Rutgers offside, and it worked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
However, it soon became apparent that the officials had made an error in failing to identify an offside offence by Enzo Fernandez, diving at the ball in a central position and interfering with opponents.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 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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