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Originally Posted by The Big Chill
But the quote says players are always involved. Should we call offside every time a player is in an offside position no matter how far away from the play they are? Mane is onside when Firmino plays it.
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That is the way it was called. If you were on the pitch, even if injured, you were offside. It was a clear rule with no nuance.
Just like every player in hockey is offside if they are on the wrong side of the blue line when the puck enters the zone.
It’s easier to call.