According to the laws of the game, despite Rashford not touching the ball, it can be deemed to be offside due to him attempting to play the ball or impacting the defense's ability to play the ball.
A player cannot be offside from where they are on the pitch, it's about their actions in relation to the ball or an opponent. Rashford cannot be deemed to be "interfering with play," because this applies exclusively to "playing or touching a ball" and is an automatic offside offence.
Marcus Rashford was not given offside for Bruno Fernandes' goal against Manchester City, while Trent Alexander-Arnold was after Cody Gakpo's shot against Brighton.
Despite the linesman ruling the strike out initially for offside, after consulting VAR referee Stuart Atwell awarded the goal as Rashford didn't touch the ball nor did he interfere with any of the Manchester City defenders.
' A fourth Twitter account pointed out that by the laws of the game the goal should not have counted, saying: 'Yes, Rashford was shielding the ball after coming from an offside position. The laws clearly state that the goal should not have stood.
Frank Womack
In fact, Frank Womack holds the league record for most games (511) played by an outfield football player without scoring a single goal. Despite this, he was able to win a Second Division championship with Birmingham in 1921.
Jorge Titonell is an Argentinian who played for Lanus and Talleres and later joined Hurricane, a club in Argentina. Throughout his entire career as a footballer between 1931 and 1946, and 405 presence in different football matches, he did not score any goal.
Why wasn't Kane offside? Even though Kane was in an offside position when Grealish first played the pass, the offside phase is reset by Klostermann's "deliberate play" of the ball. From that point, all England players are deemed to be onside until it is played again by a member of that team.
They have some catching up to do though with England holding the all-time World Cup record for twenty offsides in a full match - against Kuwait back in 1982. Lionel Messi had given his side the lead after just ten minutes after slotting the ball home from the penalty spot.
Pippo Inzaghi became synonymous with playing on the shoulder of the last defender during his distinguished career, so much so that Sir Alex Ferguson once famously commented "That lad [Inzaghi] must have been born offside".
Offside is whistled as the ball had deflected off the defender. A shot is taken and the keeper parries the ball to an attacker who was in an offside position when the ball was originally played. That attacker scores but the goal is disallowed as the attacker received the ball from a deliberate save.
Bruno Fernandes equalised for Manchester United against Manchester City on Saturday — but there was an element of controversy to the goal. The goal was initially flagged as offside, with the decision then being overturned after referee Stuart Attwell spoke to assistant referee Darren Cann.
Without the offside rule, long balls could be kicked directly towards team-mates placed in the opposition goal area and would prove to be too effective, thereby reducing the element of skill and strategy in football games.
In 1956 Belgrade rivals Partizan and Crvena Zvezda played a match in which no offside was applied.
In general, offside rules intend to prevent players from "goal-hanging"–staying near the opponent's goal and waiting for the ball to be passed to them directly. This was considered to be unsportsmanlike and made the game boring.
No offence
There is no offside offence if a player receives the ball directly from: a goal kick. a throw-in. a corner kick.
The official word was offside, but the explanation took longer to come, but when it did, it made sense. Replays showed that the ball came off Felix Torres, who was challenging the goalkeeper in the air.
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However, there is no love lost between him and the Foxes, which is well evidenced by his 18 strikes against them. In the 10 league meetings between the two clubs, Kane has scored a mammoth 12 times.
Harry Kane—Tottenham Hotspur
Of Kane's 304 game appearances during the course of his Premier League career, he has been subbed off only 58 times and subbed on 18 times. Kane has converted 88.2% of the penalty kicks he has taken during his Premier League career—30 of 34.
Kane, along with the captains of six other European countries, decided to not wear the OneLove rainbow armband in support of the LGBTQ+ community. This was over threats from FIFA to give yellow cards to the captains before the games had even kicked off.
Ledio Pano (50+)
Midfielder Ledio Pano is one of the only players in football history to take over 40 penalties and score every single one of them. The likes of Herea can be debated with a lack of official data, while players like Rickie Lambert and Le Tissier ended up missing towards the end of their careers.
But he never actually played a game. By convincing others of his abilities (with help from journalist friends) he moved from club to club, avoiding football but partying hard. Carlos "Kaiser" Henrique Raposo was a professional footballer.
Carlos Henrique Raposo, known in the football world as 'The Kaiser' for his supposed resemblance to Franz Beckenbauer or 'Forrest Gump', had a 13-year career as a professional footballer without playing the game.