The offside rule in football, while one of its most fundamental aspects, is also one of the most complex and debated elements of the game. For the longest of times, it was the most controversial rule, creating tensest of moments in football history. Even after the introduction of VAR to clarify and avoid mistakes, offsides are amongst the most talked about football rules. Our blog will seek to demystify this offside rule. We will trace the history of the very idea, look back at the most talked about offside rulings and also discuss the role of VAR in the...