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Wenger's 'daylight' offside trial unlikely to be extended

Arsene Wenger's 'daylight' offside trial, under which a player is onside if any body part is level with the second-last opponent, found little support at IFAB panels. In the Canadian Premier League it cut offside calls by 54% and added 13 goals in 112 matches, but defensive lines dropped back three metres. The goalkeeper injury trial was viewed as a success.

Wenger's 'daylight' offside trial unlikely to be extended

This summary is based on reporting by BBC Sport.

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