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Sentence Examples His cross picked out Gray whose diving header was off target, although he was offside. The trailer came to rest tilted on its offside wheels, the nearside wheels raised off the road by about two feet. The game was just two minutes old when Hawks were lured offside under their own posts and Bernard Hennessey did the needful. Competitive broomball features refereed games, use of the offside rule and score-keeping. Robinson added the extra two and a further penalty when the visitors strayed offside. After hammering away through ruck after ruck, an Eric Miller surge caught the English offside and Humphreys kicked the precious points. Running on to it with only Carroll to beat, Gimenez is penalised for being offside. The visitors clearly felt that the Trojans' player was in an offside position and they continued their protests long after the final whistle. His long-range shot flew in off a post but the linesman saw a player standing in an offside position. Canham looked at least a couple of yards offside as he collected the ball on the edge of the Morecambe penalty area. Coe sneaking back from an offside position was allowed to play the ball and lob it over Bainbridge into the goal. Both teams were guilty of playing the game at least a couple of yards offside and handling the ball on the floor at almost every breakdown. They managed it by surviving the first scrum and forcing their opponents offside, allowing O'Gara to kick them ahead from short range. Italy get a free-kick wide on the left, from which De Rossi deliberately stands five yards offside. I thought both times they had players offside and the officials felt the same. Unfortunately for the home side both Howey and Dunne, and a least two others, were yards offside. As coach, he dragged players who ignored his leads, even if they were kicking goals, and put many players offside. In the opening game, Diouf was a magnificent player who seemed unfortunate to get caught offside a lot. And Dean Windass, who had a goal scrubbed out by a marginal offside, is also on the banned list after collecting his fifth booking. When Halifax were penalised again for offside he didn't let a second attempt through his grasp, kicking the goal with ease. Show More Sentences Cardiff's first points came in the 22nd minute when promising young centre, Lee Thomas, punished a Glasgow offside with a penalty. After 15 minutes the unwieldy but effective Adam Pilling outwitted the Worcester goalkeeper, only to have his effort ruled out for offside. Hawks seemed to have won the battle of wills when they were awarded the scrum for an accidental offside. It was chalked off for a marginal offside although that didn't stop him playing up to the away fans beside the goal with a celebration dance. Nelson, like the rest of his Shakers team-mates, was seething at the decision to chalk off his late header because of a debatable offside. Helder Postiga has a header rightly disallowed for offside, but for a horrible split-second it looked like it was a good goal. Ashton had a try under the posts disallowed for offside after he raced onto an Adam Mitchell kick through. Clove Lloyd looked helpless, when despite having 7 fielders on the offside, Vishy was still able to play his royal square-cut. In addition to a timeout, they were flagged for offside and somehow appeared surprised when the Colts went to quick snaps or semi-hurry-up calls. This was followed by a stand of 77 between Wayne Phillips and Ritchie before Phillips tried to crash the ball through the offside. Wimbledon were able to reduce the lead with a second penalty from Wilde after a Gosport offside from their centres. Meanwhile, Ray and the woman grabbed their bags and raced along the offside of the train towards the right carriage. The car collided with the front offside of the lorry after crossing the centre of the road, possibly to overtake. He was renowned for building his team on the meanest of rearguards, perfecting the offside trap along the way. Coventry made a complete hash of an attempted offside trap to give Wiltord his chance in the 23rd minute. The strike was ruled out for offside but television pictures later confirmed the Arsenal player had received the ball in an onside position. A lorry involved in a head-on collision which killed a Tadcaster company boss skidded on to the offside of the road, an inquest heard. They were awarded a penalty for offside 10 yards out and Horne scored his fourth try. Before the Minstermen scored the home side had a strike chalked off after Scott Jackson had strayed offside in a tight decision. But his effort was chalked off by referee Trevor Parkes after one of his assistants flagged for offside. Show More Sentences Boro had the ball in the net after 18 minutes but Niell Hardy's superb volleyed effort was chalked off for offside. Predictably, they went for the latter with what is now the ten metres back restriction at the lineout and the hindmost foot offside law. Hoyle headed across goal and Matthew Bland headed home only to be adjudged offside. On one occasion he turned a yellow card into a red one by needlessly hoofing the ball away after being flagged offside. Cole makes nifty use of a hospital ball from Beckham, evading a couple of challenges and nearly releasing Owen, who is marginally offside. He was involved in a first-minute move that climaxed with Healy heading past Davis, but was frustrated to see the effort ruled out for offside. He planked a solid header behind him, but it was just a shade offside and the referee was quick with the decision. Trezeguet is caught marginally offside as Henry plays the ball through to him. Gala looking the more composed in the opening skirmishes and drew first blood with a penalty goal for an offside offence. Once at Chelsea, we spent all week rehearsing pushing out at free kicks, catching the attacking side offside. The ref gave him offside when it looked exactly the same as the previous incident. Better, said Blatter, to allow an offside goal than to disallow a good one. Russell's perfectly timed lob into the path of John Joe Maguire saw the Town striker break the offside trap and pull clear of the defence. After three minutes, Riordan sprang the offside trap but his dangerous cross was acrobatically clutched by Stillie. But Connolly was adjudged to have been offside after Jim Weir had guided Kane's free kick in the striker's direction. Quinn did have the ball in the back of the net at one point, but was adjudged offside. The player was adjudged to have been offside and his sustained protests at that decision earned him firstly a yellow and then a red card. He sidefooted the ball into the empty net, but was adjudged to be marginally offside. Their only success was another quick penalty when Dinnington were finally adjudged offside. Weatherson did have the ball in the net in the 14th minute but was adjudged offside, and Jimmy Thomson went close with a header. Show More Sentences Even then, Rovers did not ease back and Burns got the ball in the net again only to be adjudged offside. Wath reduced the arrears just on the break with a penalty when the New Lane side were caught offside. Porto took advantage of a bad offside decision and a horrendous goalkeeping error to knock Manchester United out of the Champions League. In the first half, the referee had words with Tingle, when the player said a North Burton goal was offside. Often this is seen by both players and fans as the assistant ref not knowing what offside is. The replay is shown over and over again before the video ref decides that Owen was very marginally offside. Acorn were reduced to 11 men minutes later when their hooker was yellow-carded for talking back to the referee after being given offside. In the second half Esholt thought they had equalised with ten minutes remaining only to have the goal ruled offside. The relaxation of the offside law, for example, means players having to cover more ground at a greater pace. At the other end of the scale we have the option of removing the offside law altogether. Using his exceptionally nimble footwork, he scurried away to the leg side and swatted the ball into the empty offside field. He claimed to understand the offside rule, but admitted he would not like to explain it. The match's key moments were 6 minutes in when George Smith was penalised for offside as Lions drive forward from a line-out. He was offside, says the linesman, and for once in this tournament, the replay agrees. Johnson wrapped the game up when he beat the offside trap and rounded the keeper. Tunisia put the ball in Spain's net, but the whistle had long since gone for offside. Carragher throws a long ball into the box, which Crouch wins, but he's offside. Manuel Pablo is just offside from a long ball, again outstripping the United back-line for pace. Enniscorthy rucked and mauled up field and they were awarded another penalty in the 60th minute when Port strayed offside. Curtis did look suspiciously offside but there was no flag from the assistant referee despite Sutton Coldfield's extended protests. Show More Sentences The attackers had looked offside but the try stood and the conversion levelled matters. However, to the dismay of the home-support a marginal offside decision went United's way. Any righteous indignation on the part of the Americans at that stage was undermined by replays which suggested the offside decision was marginal. Darren Huckerby sprung the offside trap in the 10th minute before ballooning over. When York kicked off by booting the ball straight out and then giving away a first-minute penalty for offside, things looked bleak. No offside offence is committed if the player receives the ball directly from a goal kick, throw-in or corner kick. Whereas a beep or alarm could sound whenever a forward pass is made and a player is in an offside decision. The striker had spent most of his evening failing to dodge the offside flag. He is played through one-on-one, unaware the linesman has his flag up for offside. Davison made a blinding reaction save from Abbey after 79 minutes but the flag was up for offside against the striker. He had his flag up for offside, although nobody could have been interfering with play to any significant degree! Three players were flagged as being offside before the referee's assistant changed his mind. When the ball did eventually make it into the Aberdeen goal, the assistant referee had flagged for offside. Even so, they could have been two up when he had the ball in the net only for the linesman to flag for offside. He nodded the ball into the back of the net, only for the assistant referee to flag for offside. Bolton competed well for almost all the first half before falling behind to Diouf's header which the visitors insisted was offside. A fraction later the ball is headed down for Owen, but he's flagged offside. How many times have we seen him waste his pace advantage by mistiming his runs and be flagged offside, even when he was looking along the line? They blab on about this header and that corner, about free kicks, fouls, yellow cards, and sendings off and about players being offside. He motors into the box and shoots over, just after the linesman has raised his flag for offside. Show More Sentences A stone smashed through an offside window of the vehicle, causing a glancing blow to a passenger. Up went maroon-clad arms appealing for offside but the flag stayed down and de Boer had little difficulty slotting past the exposed Niemi. The defect in the rear offside brake was obvious and should have alerted a trained mechanic that the vehicle was unroadworthy. As he was bending down speaking to them, one man got out of the rear offside door and another came out of the nearside front door. The front nearside tyre was two thirds smooth with no tread and the front offside tyre was one third smooth with very little tread. He said he saw the Sierra approaching at speed and saw the offside and then nearside wheels leave the road. After 34 minutes Selby were caught offside in front of the posts. He often used the players and officials in his hockey game to show how plays are set up, what hand signals are used when describing penalties, or how to tell an offside. But what his manager would have given for him to be half a yard onside, rather than offside, when Craig Burley drilled a low shot goalwards in the 84th minute. The home team appealed for offside but it was more in desperation than anything else and as their heads dropped Ilkley completed the scoring with ten minutes to go. If he is nearer the centre line than the last defender then attacking players nearer to him may appear offside and players further away may appear onside, and vice versa. Not surprisingly, Drogheda continued in confident mood in the second half, when a well organised defence constantly caught the home players offside. A lovely ball through from Brian Pennington found Danny Harris who beat the offside trap to lob the advancing goalkeeper and put the home side two up. A conversion was added and a penalty for offside put Ribb 10-0 in arrears. A player who is not offside when his team mate sends him the ball or sends a free kick is not penalised for an offside if he runs ahead while the ball is in flight. The nearside trailer wheels of the articulated lorry lifted six inches from the road surface and the load leaned to the offside and into the next carriageway. Replays showed that he was level with the last defender, certainly not offside. He said Fowler was definitely onside for the first goal and neither he nor his players had any offside issues at the time with either of the other two goals. For any offside offence, the referee awards an indirect free-kick to the opposing team to be taken from the place where the infringement occurred. His distribution was also hit and miss and he had strayed into an offside position when he put the ball in the net with his only shot of the match. Show More Sentences Players grumbled that Johnson had sneaked offside before netting the equaliser but, if they were looking for tea and sympathy from their manager, they didn't get it. I could see that Ashley Cole was trying to get back so I knew I wasn't offside and suddenly I had one of those shots where you just get your head down and hit it. The two men died instantly as the offside of their car collided with the trailer before finally coming to rest more than 440 yards further down the road. He had been driving along the A350 towards Melksham when his car collided with the offside of a yellow goods vehicle travelling in the opposite direction. I have proposed that the offside line at a maul should be the ball. That was a neat strike by Mendez, but it's disallowed for offside. Ahmed, who loves slicing or cutting the ball through the offside, hit 26 off 11 Carruthers deliveries and the duo looked to be taking Baildon to victory. When he drove through the offside, it was as vigorously as anyone had in this match, but it was the way he cut and pulled that rendered the spinners ineffective. County were first to score, their opening pressure forcing a penalty for offside to allow their full-back the easiest of pots at goal for three points. The forward tried to rectify matters by turning and drilling the ball over the line, but by then the flag had been raised, penalising him for straying offside. Partick thought they had scored, but it was declared offside and it was never going to spark a comeback or probably even dam the flood of Livingston attacks. Trezeguet taps in the rebound but he was offside when the shot was hit. Private hire vehicles are now required to carry new, more visible licence plates on the rear of the vehicle, near and offside front doors and front and rear windscreens. His outlook could hardly have been helped by the cancelling of a perfectly good goal just after the quarter-hour, the linesman flagging for offside. Earlier, Danny Masumba's goal that would have made Celtic take the lead in the first half was disallowed in the 44 minute with the referee signaling it was an offside. He either doesn't understand the offside trap or is just lazy. Manager's and supporter's say nothing when their team score's an offside goal or a dodgy penalty and when one of their player's get away with cheating they never see it. The linesman had flagged to say the deflected shot should have been ruled out for offside but the referee overruled him, and this goal proved to be the turning point. He was also repeatedly caught out by a well-policed offside trap. The keeper immediately launched an attack and with the Silsden defence stretched Meechan, looking marginally offside, latched on to a through ball and calmly slid it home. Show More Sentences The laws of supply and demand are as rigid as the offside law. With the Swifts calling for offside the striker was through and only a great save from McIlravey prevented the opener. A similar situation saw Gervinho play in Van Persie rather than going for goal himself, only for the Dutchman to drift marginally offside. Within normal play, all players are free to play the ball in any direction and move throughout the pitch, though the ball cannot be received in an offside position. Common offences include tackling above the shoulders, collapsing a scrum, ruck or maul, not releasing the ball when on the ground, or being offside. And Martin Skrtel's late headed goal was rightly ruled out for offside. Few overs after this incident, one of the Broads reverse swing dislodged well settled Asad Shafiqs off stump, dipping inside from more than a foot offside the off stump. Eight minutes later DeMit fed Young, who beat the offside trap to lay the ball into the path of Marlon King, who squeezed it past the despairing Oakes. Nugent was twice denied by the offside flag but, in between those efforts, he finished superbly on the half-volley to put City three points ahead of Boro in fifth. Chris Eagles put the ball in the back of the net but it was ruled out for offside despite the player being onside when the ball was played to him. Queens pleaded frantically for offside but the full-back had timed his run to perfection, even if the shot he finally planted behind Clark was something of a sclaff. Just before the break Villa were denied a second goal when Bent had the ball in the net, although he was ruled offside after Jean Makoun's clever pass. Matthew Fisher then fired home from a Williams cross, while Joey Leahy sprang the Porth offside trap in the last minute and chipped the keeper with the deftest of lobs. In a league starved for scoring, the challenge ensures that some super-sweet breakaway goals will be overturned because a dude was three microns offside. Walcott was, briefly, awarded a penalty when he was upended in the box but referee Phil Dowd reversed his decision because Bendtner had been flagged offside. Many of you will know the International Football Association Board have introduced changes to the interpretation of the offside law regarding interfering with an opponent. Jones is good at drawing a defense offside with his hard count. Examples from Classical Literature The offside flap had been torn off, so had both stirrup-irons, the stirrup leather remained. The biggest bugbear that the referee has to contend with is the penalty and offside restrictions. Yet, as Mr. William Pickford has pointed out, a player could be offside with eleven opponents in front of him. He pulled a rein, and brought the light of the offside lamp to bear on a milestone with a bill pasted upon it. Lift the offside pack into position with its forward end even with the forward fork, lifting the pack well up to the forks. Curiously, referee Carl Boyeson then restarted the game with a drop-kick rather than a corner or a free-kick for offside. It was an offside play, he declared, because it wasn't a king at all. The banderole above the offside or left-side passenger door lists Florence, Leeds, Haydenville and Williamsburg, indicating coach service in the villages near Northampton. Reivers stand-off Stephen Jones thought he was on course for a dramatic early interception try but the ref ruled offside against centres Ben MacDougall and Nick De Luca. Find more words! 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