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The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are its origins, and why have all calls to scrap it been resisted?

The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are its origins, and why have all calls to scrap it been resisted?

The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are its origins, and why have all calls to scrap it been resisted?

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Why was the football offside introduced, and are thethere reasons for keeping it?

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What would happen if the Football/Soccer Offside rule Why was scrappedthe football offside introduced, and are the reasons for keeping it?

The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are the consequences of scrapping itits origins, and why has thishave all calls to scrap it been resisted to date?

What would happen if the Football/Soccer Offside rule was scrapped?

The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are the consequences of scrapping it, and why has this been resisted to date?

Why was the football offside introduced, and are the reasons for keeping it?

The offside rule in football ( How is offside determined in football?) is the source of a large amount of goal-related controvesy, and is argued by some to diminish the entertainment value of the game.

It is also argued that since its abolition from Hockey, that game has become more entertaining.

Periodically, plans are mooted, but invariably fail.

So, what are its origins, and why have all calls to scrap it been resisted?

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