USA - St Patrick's Day Parade / Gerry Adams

The video provides a brief explanation of the offside rule in soccer, highlighting its importance in gameplay and how it affects the flow of the game.

What is the basic concept of being offside in sports?

• A player is offside if they are closer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent.

• A player is offside if they are the last person to touch the ball before it goes out of play.

• A player is offside if they are standing in their own half of the field.

• A player is offside if they are the first to touch the ball after a goal kick.

How is offside position determined during a game?

• By the position of the player when the ball is played to them.

• By the position of the player when they receive the ball.

• By the position of the player when the referee blows the whistle.

• By the position of the player at the end of the play.

Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining offside?

• The position of the player receiving the ball.

• The position of the referee.

• The position of the second-last opponent.

• The position of the ball.

What is one implication of being offside during a game?

• The game is paused for a substitution.

• The player is sent off the field.

• The opposing team is awarded a free kick.

• The player receives a yellow card.

In which situation is a player NOT considered offside?

• When they are in front of the goalkeeper.

• When they are behind the last defender.

• When they are the first to touch the ball after a throw-in.

• When they are in their own half of the field.