offside
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The goal that we thought had made it 2-1 was disallowed - correctly - for offside, but the build-up was more of the same.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The forward missed a big opportunity and had a goal disallowed for offside, which would have been his 980th top-flight goal, before being substituted midway through the second half.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 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
Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref's chief Howard Webb has admitted the VAR did not consider whether Fernandez was offside before Haaland turned home the winner.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Caught offside, it took a moment for her to ascertain what her aunt meant by Like That.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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