Do you really understand the Offside rule? Take the quiz and find out

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Technically not a very difficult rule to understand if you are a seasoned football fan, but the offside rule could still be tricky at times in a game as fast as football. Codified in Law 11 of the Laws of the Game, the law basically states a player will be flagged offside if he touches or is played the ball by a fellow teammate while positioned closer to the opposition goal line than the last opponent (not the goalkeeper).?

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But how well do you understand what is and what isn't offside? Here are five scenarios.

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