Understanding soccer's offside rule hinges on timing — it's about a player's position when the ball is passed, not received.

Cristiano Ronaldo is still featuring for the Portugal national team at 40 years old, and on Wednesday, he had yet another signature moment in his legendary career. And, of course, it came with some ...

The Frenchman believes the rule change will make the game more open and exciting. If it succeeds in the Canadian Premier League it could go global ...

Jan 26 (Reuters) - The situation that led to Bernardo Silva's controversial goal for Manchester City against Aston Villa last week will be penalised in the future, the Premier League and referees' ...

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA’s proposal to change the offside law hugely in favor of the attacking team starts trials in the Canadian Premier League this weekend after failing to win support from European ...

The first goal validated under the experimental "daylight" offside rule was scored in Canada this Saturday (18), with Pacific FC striker Alejandro Diaz finding the net in a 2-2 draw with Halifax ...

Soccer, otherwise known as football, is a relatively simple sport. Eleven players play on each team who, aside from the goalkeeper, can't touch the ball with their hands and must put the ball in the ...

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Liverpool’s latest Premier League draw has been dissected from every angle, but one moment in particular continues to dominate discussion long after the final whistle. Florian Wirtz’s equaliser at ...

A goal scored under soccer's experimental daylight offside rule was allowed for the first time in a ​professional match on ...