Arsene Wenger's experimental "daylight" offside rule is being trialled in Canada and the first goal allowed under it was ...

Alejandro Diaz's opener for Pacific FC against Halifax Wanderers was awarded, when it would normally be ruled offside.

The “Daylight Offside” rule came into use in the third week of the 2026 Canadian Premier League season.

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It’s going to get people talking!The first goal awarded under the experimental “daylight” offside rule was scored in Canada ...

The first goal validated under the experimental "daylight" offside rule was scored in Canada this Saturday (18), with Pacific ...

Soccer, otherwise known as football, is a relatively simple sport. Eleven players play on each team who, aside from the goalkeeper, can't touch the ball with their hands and must put the ball in the ...

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How the Offside Rule Works in Soccer The offside law exists to prevent attackers from standing behind the defense and waiting for a long ball. Without it, football would be a sport of punt-and-chase, ...

In football, a player is in an offside position if he/she is past the opponents last line of defense once the ball is released. In short, they are offside if nearer to the opponents' goal line than ...

The daylight rule means an attacker can only be offside if there is a clear gap – or “daylight” – between them and the last defender. Even if part of the attacker’s body is in a traditional offside ...