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I can't remember the game, wasn't one of ours, but from a corner, the player taking the corner kick passed to a team mate a yard up the pitch, who trapped the ball and the player that took the corner kick then crossed it, he was given offside, as the Keeper and last defender were a yard off the...

Yes, and not just been like that for a while, I think it has always been the case. Fati was in front of the ball when it was played, but not in an offside position as there were two opponents further forward than him. The question was asked how come it took so long to decide when the ball...

Not if he is behind the ball, you are not offside if you are behind the ball.

I don't think it has changed, it's just a common misconception. There was a rule change to offside, the free kick is always awarded where the offence is committed now, whereas it could be awarded from where the player was in an offside position before. So a player who is offside, can jog back...

Yes, it was played backwards, but the rule just says when the ball is played, not when the ball is played forward, I used to think the ball had to be played forward too.

Yes, and he did. however he was also close to level with Martinez, which had he been in front of, would have placed him offside. Took far too long to decide, but it merited a look.