Comments on: Origins of the Infamous 1982 Cruyff Penalty http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html League Football, Soccer News and Views from Around the World Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:24:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: AT http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78672 AT Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:17:01 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78672 When you are past the second to last defender, the ball becomes the offside line. When you are past the second to last defender, the ball becomes the offside line.

]]> By: Sheps http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78323 Sheps Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:52:48 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78323 Yep no one can ever be offside (even this blog ;) ) if they're behind the player who makes the pass, when he makes the pass. Also, there's no evidence here that Cruyff borrowed the tactic from this game. He may have invented it himself without knowledge of this goal. Yep no one can ever be offside (even this blog ;) ) if they’re behind the player who makes the pass, when he makes the pass.

Also, there’s no evidence here that Cruyff borrowed the tactic from this game. He may have invented it himself without knowledge of this goal.

]]> By: Daryl http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78285 Daryl Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:19:27 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78285 Apologies all round. Should be fixed now Drabik. Apologies all round. Should be fixed now Drabik.

]]> By: Drabik http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78281 Drabik Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:06:19 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78281 Anyone else not being able to see the Coppens and Piters' version? Anyone else not being able to see the Coppens and Piters’ version?

]]> By: peter http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78200 peter Sun, 18 Nov 2007 02:37:10 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78200 As long as the player receiving the pass is behind the ball, there is no offside. As long as the player receiving the pass is behind the ball, there is no offside.

]]> By: Daryl http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78164 Daryl Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:07:38 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78164 As I understand it, it's not offside because the play already begins behind the opposition defence so there's no defensive line to catch anyone offside. That's just an assumption though. If anyone knows for sure then please share. As I understand it, it’s not offside because the play already begins behind the opposition defence so there’s no defensive line to catch anyone offside. That’s just an assumption though. If anyone knows for sure then please share.

]]> By: wsc http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78151 wsc Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:32:34 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/origins-of-the-infamous-1982-cruyff-penalty.html#comment-78151 not being too knowledgeable of the rules of the beautiful game, i've never really understood why that's not considered offside. any help? not being too knowledgeable of the rules of the beautiful game, i’ve never really understood why that’s not considered offside. any help?

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