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TIL how offside actually works in soccer (football) (www.nytimes.com)
submitted 2 months ago by otter@lemmy.ca to c/til@lemmy.ca
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The linked article includes animations for each of the different cases

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[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I wanted to check my knowledge but there appears to be a paywall. Any alternative source?

[–] otter@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Odd, I didn't get a paywall so I thought old articles didn't have them. My bad

I found this version:

https://web.archive.org/web/20240615022722/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/11/21/sports/world-cup/offside-soccer.html

[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 months ago

Thanks. And hm I didn’t know about the players half rule but I knew everything else