Sentence examples for a passive offside position from inspiring English sources

But under FIFA's blind interpretation of the rules, a player can be deemed to be in a "passive" offside position if he is not interfering with play.

Galaxy striker Robbie Keane was in a passive offside position, but Magee ran on to the ball and put a left-footed volley past goalkeeper Frank Rost to the far post as the Red Bulls appealed for a whistle.

Adding insult to injury, their opponents' winner was set up by a player in an offside position.

Gary Hooper levelled with a header from an offside position with just four minutes remaining before Beattie slammed the ball home to settle the match in Hearts' favour.

O'Connell's yellow card was more instinctive as he seized an intercept from an offside position at the top of the second half.

Júlio Baptista taking advantage and Eliseu from a manifestly offside position tapping in.

At that point, Eric Mouloungui pulled one back from a clearly offside position.

George Connelly appeared to have scored a controversial winner for Stockport when he scored from a seemingly offside position.

He centred to Adriano, who tapped it home from a clearly offside position!

Glenn Murray was under most pressure from his team-mate, Harry Arter, when he headed in from what looked a marginally offside position.

The numbers were evened up soon after when prop Eddy Ben Arous was shown a yellow card for deliberate interference from an offside position during a rare Edinburgh attack.