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Forget red cards, here’s why offside is soccer’s most polarizing rule
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July 13, 2026
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1:30Now PlayingThe difference between World Cup glory and defeat can come down to the width of a shirtsleeve or the tip of a knee. That’s due to soccer’s offside rule. CNN's Krishna Andavolu explains its intricacies, origins and ethics, and how it’s made soccer such a beautiful, dramatic game.
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