well there is not just one rule in football [soccer].
There is alot of rules like no rudnes,no punching and more.
But there's are very important rule and that is NO HANDBALL
The offside rule was introduced in soccer in 1863.
Only one rule: Fair Play
Soccer ROCKS or Soccer RULES if you were wondering about how to say it
There are 17 rules in soccer. They can be found in the FIFA Laws of the Game. www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/federation/lotg_en_55753.pdf
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The rule of offsides in soccer matches has been enforced since the early 19th century.
The offside rule was added to soccer in 1863 when the Football Association in England established the first official rules of the game.
The skill of the various players is one attention getter about soccer and football. Another would be the statistics of favorite players.
The offside rule was first introduced in soccer in 1863 when the Football Association (FA) in England established the rules of the game.
No, the offside rule does not apply within the goal box in soccer.
The answer is "Who belongs to the soccer team."
I'm a basketball enthusiast and this made me think... I cannot think of a rule per say but i can think of a technique. The overhead pass. It is used in basketball to throw the ball down court, whereas in soccer, it is used to throw the ball inbounds. Hope this helped:)