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LAW 11 · Offside · 2026/27

Which parts of the player’s body are considered when judging an offside position?

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Any part of the head, body or feet, apart from hands and arms of all players (including the goalkeepers). For the purposes of determining offside, the upper boundary of the arm is in line with the bottom of the armpit.

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