New Posts For Thread: FOOTball offside VAR linehttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-lineSurely the right answer should be the feet. It is called football after all. Leaning to get a run on the defender and being flagged off for the T-shirt line etc is becoming a farce and ruining football. I'm going to text Wenger.Fair point swifty. I like the daylight rule too, but would need to see it in practise before passing judgement. As for favouring the attacker, I'm all for that if it opens up the game with more goals. For the majority of fans, I would imagine more gohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565335407#565335407Fair point swifty. I like the daylight rule too, but would need to see it in practise before passing judgement. As for favouring the attacker, I'm all for that if it opens up the game with more goals. For the majority of fans, I would imagine more goFri, 24 Apr 2026 02:42:43 -0500so that's fine if feet level or behind - decision = onside, GOALhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565335095#565335095so that's fine if feet level or behind - decision = onside, GOALThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:42:37 -0500Sometimes players lean forward 2 feet to score a header thoughhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565335081#565335081Sometimes players lean forward 2 feet to score a header thoughThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:26:58 -0500Yes it should go with feet but also in favour of daylight between themhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565335031#565335031Yes it should go with feet but also in favour of daylight between themThu, 23 Apr 2026 13:02:30 -0500That's OK and easier for linesman-only calls with no VAR, provided he can keep up (unlikely). But still massively favours the attacker facing goal so don't like it. Where VAR is in use I'd go with feet, and it's probably easier to automate than the whttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565334915#565334915That's OK and easier for linesman-only calls with no VAR, provided he can keep up (unlikely). But still massively favours the attacker facing goal so don't like it. Where VAR is in use I'd go with feet, and it's probably easier to automate than the wThu, 23 Apr 2026 12:11:17 -0500The Canadian league are trialling the day light rule this season, be interesting how it turns out as I'm sure I read there's no VAR for offsides not sure for penalty's etc. though. So I guess the linesman is being told to give any benefit of doubt tohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565334901#565334901The Canadian league are trialling the day light rule this season, be interesting how it turns out as I'm sure I read there's no VAR for offsides not sure for penalty's etc. though. So I guess the linesman is being told to give any benefit of doubt toThu, 23 Apr 2026 12:03:30 -0500not banning anything, if your feet are onside, you're onside. so in your example if your feet were offside it's offside, as is the case now anyway.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565334471#565334471not banning anything, if your feet are onside, you're onside. so in your example if your feet were offside it's offside, as is the case now anyway.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:53:34 -0500so would that mean if you scored with your head which was onside even though your feet were offside the goal would till count,or are your banning headed goals ?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565334437#565334437so would that mean if you scored with your head which was onside even though your feet were offside the goal would till count,or are your banning headed goals ?Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:38:37 -0500Surely the right answer should be the feet. It is called football after all. Leaning to get a run on the defender and being flagged off for the T-shirt line etc is becoming a farce and ruining football. I'm going to text Wenger.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31900337/football-offside-var-line?post_id=565334239#565334239Surely the right answer should be the feet. It is called football after all. Leaning to get a run on the defender and being flagged off for the T-shirt line etc is becoming a farce and ruining football. I'm going to text Wenger.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:04:04 -0500