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What rule in football requires a player to be behind the second-to-last defender to be considered onside?
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Handball
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- Handball
- Foul Play
- Offside
- Back Pass
Explanation & Context
The offside rule dictates that an attacking player must be level with or behind the second-to-last defender (or the ball, whichever is nearer the goal) at the moment the ball is played to them.
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