Offside
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Offside, off-side or off side may refer to:
Sport
Offside (sport), a rule in a number of field team sports restricting where players may position themselves
Football codes
Offside (association football)
Offside (American football)
Offside (rugby)
Hockey
Offside (bandy)
Offside (ice hockey)
Offside (field hockey)
Off side, a side of the field in cricket fielding
Media
Offside (TV series), Scottish football programme
Offside (manga), a Japanese football manga from Natsuko Heiuchi
Offside (2000 film), a 2000 Turkish comedy-drama film
Offside (2005 film), German film
Offside (2006 Iranian film), Iranian film
Offside (2006 Swedish film), Swedish film
Offside (magazine), Swedish football magazine
Offside (book), Spanish novel from Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
Off Sides (Pigs vs.
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