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  • 1Offside (association football) — An assistant referee signals for offside by raising his flag Offside is a law in football which states that if a player is in an offside position when the ball is touched or played by a teammate, he may not become actively involved in the play. A …

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  • 2Offside (2009 film) — For other uses, see Offside (disambiguation). Offside Original release poster Directed by Gian Carlo Prod …

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  • 3offside — (AmE also offsides) adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ jump (in American football) ▪ catch sb, rule sb (in football/soccer) ▪ an attempt to catch an oppon …

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  • 4Flag — A flag is a piece of cloth, often flown from a pole or mast, generally used symbolically for signaling or identification. The term flag is also used to refer to the graphic design employed by a flag, or to its depiction in another medium.The… …

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  • 5flag — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ national ▪ battle ▪ burning ▪ tattered ▪ A tattered flag hung from the roof of the burned out building …

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  • 6flag — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flagge reed, rush Date: 14th century any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: as a. iris; especially a wild iris b. sweet flag II. noun Usage: often attributive …

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  • 7Horacio Elizondo — Horacio Marcelo Elizondo (born November 4 ,1963, in Quilmes) is a former Argentine international football referee best known for his officiation throughout the 2006 World Cup. Having achieved all his goals in refereeing [… …

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  • 8William Ling (referee) — William Ling (1 August 1908 – 8 May 1984) was an English football referee from Stapleford, Cambridgeshire, who refereed the 1954 FIFA World Cup Final.1948 Olympic GamesLing rose quickly through the ranks as a referee. He was initially on the… …

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  • 9Sandy Griffiths — Mervyn Sandy Griffiths Personal information Full name Benjamin Mervyn Griffiths Born 17 January 1909(1909 01 17) Abertillery, Monmouthshire Died 21 January 1974(1974 01 21) ( …

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  • 10Playing rugby union — A typical passage of rugby union takes the following form. One team will initially gain possession of the ball, either from the kick off, a restart kick or a set piece (scrum and line out, see below). Although the team in possession may choose to …

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