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My point is only that it’s entirely understandable that people would think that, as in reality, almost always a backwards pass will be onside as the receiving player will have been behind the ball, although granted it isn’t the fact of the pass being backwards as such that means it’s onside.

The offside law reads:- A player is in an offside position if: any part of the head, body or feet is in the opponents’ half (excluding the halfway line) and any part of the head, body or feet is nearer to the opponents’ goal line than both the ball and the second-last opponent Therefore...