It’s going to get people talking!The first goal awarded under the experimental “daylight” offside rule was scored in Canada ...

How the Offside Rule Works in Soccer The offside law exists to prevent attackers from standing behind the defense and waiting for a long ball. Without it, football would be a sport of punt-and-chase, ...

Alejandro Diaz's opener for Pacific FC against Halifax Wanderers was awarded, when it would normally be ruled offside.

The “Daylight Offside” rule came into use in the third week of the 2026 Canadian Premier League season.

A goal scored under soccer's experimental 'daylight' offside rule was allowed for the first time in a professional match in ...

April 18 (Reuters) - A goal scored under soccer's experimental "daylight" offside rule was allowed for the first time in a professional match on Saturday, with Pacific FC forward Alejandro Diaz on ...

Arsene Wenger has spent decades shaping soccer’s biggest ideas, from tactical revolutions to player development models that still echo across Europe. Now, with the 2026 World Cup looming, his ...

The Canadian Premier League (CPL) is going to trial Arsene Wenger’s “daylight” offside rule when its new season gets underway on April 4, FIFA has confirmed. In another chan ...

BBC Sport looks at why the Canadian Premier League is trialling Arsene Wenger's 'daylight' offside rule in 2026.

Canadian soccer took centre stage in a FIFA experiment on Saturday as the country’s top-flight league began testing a “daylight” offside rule aimed at speeding up play and encouraging attacking ...

Arsene Wenger‘s proposed offside rule has been one of the most debated potential changes in soccer over the past several years, ever since the former Arsenal manager joined FIFA. Now, the governing ...