A player who is caught in a playing area where they are not allowed to play in is deemed to be An (answer------ offside.)
Surprisingly, yes, Romanian goalkeeper Răducanu Necula has been caught offside.
When a football player passes the ball to one of their team-mates and the receiving team-mate is in front of the last defender on the opposing side.
Yes he was. In the 42nd min against Juve. 42 Zidane caught offside when clean through on Schmeichel's goal. Replay suggests a bad decision.
In MLS they use the offside markers to see if a player is offside
The ball cannot be offside. Players can be in an offside position.
No. A player cannot be offside directly from a goal kick.
The original offside rule was that if any attacking player is ahead of the last defender when the ball is played then the attacking player must be given offside. The player must be given offside even if he doesn't receive the pass. The new rule is that the player can only be given offside if he is interfering with play i.e. he receives the ball, he obstructs defending players, blcoks the goalkeepers view, etc.
In the tackle scenarion. When a ruck, maul, scrum or lineout forms, a player who is offside and is retiring as required by Law remains offside even when the opposing team wins possession and the ruck, maul, scrum or lineout has ended. The player is put onside by retiring behind the applicable offside line. No other action of the offside player and no action of that player's team mates can put the offside player onside. If the player remains offside the player can be put onside only by the action of the opposing team. There are two such actions: An Opponent runs 5 metres with ball. When an opponent carrying the ball has run 5 metres, the offside player is put onside. An offside player is not put onside when an opponent passes the ball. Even if the opponents pass the ball several times, their action does not put the offside player onside. An Opponent kicks. When an opponent kicks the ball, the offside player is put onside. Related links will take you to the IRB rules covering the range of offside and on side regulations
You can avoid being called offside by staying in an onside position until you have possession of the ball. If you are caught offside, you can avoid getting called and penalized by staying away from the play and not becoming involved. If is not an infraction to be in an offside position, unless and until you are involved in the play.
A player may be guilty of an offside infraction directly from a direct free kick.
A player who is behind the ball cannot be in an offside position. A player that is in an offside position at the moment of the kick would be guilty of an offense if he runs back to collect a pass, even if the pass was backward.