The Premier League could have witnessed an additional 11 goals this season had a proposed ‘daylight’ offside law been in effect. This potential rule change, championed by former Arsenal manager Arsene ...

One hundred years ago today, at a meeting at 22 Rue de Londres, Paris, association football — soccer — changed forever. The International Football Association Board voted that Law 11 of the game, the ...

Arsène Wenger's controversial plan to radically change the offside rule has taken a major step forward. The former Arsenal manager has been pushing for a system that benefits attackers, and his ...

Football’s lawmakers are preparing to revisit a question that has lingered for years: does offside need fixing, or has video technology simply exposed the limits of how the rule can be enforced? When ...

How the Offside Rule Works in Soccer The offside law exists to prevent attackers from standing behind the defense and waiting for a long ball. Without it, football would be a sport of punt-and-chase, ...