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Incredible Disallowed Goal in Premier League: Offside Called on the Striker's Nose

Published March 6, 2026, 14:18
Incredible Disallowed Goal in Premier League: Offside Called on the Striker's Nose

An incredible goal was disallowed in the recent Tottenham-Crystal Palace Premier League match due to offside called on the striker's... nose. Sarr's goal did not count, as the semi-automatic offside system showed that his nose was in an offside position. The incident sparked intense debate about the rules of offside and how they are applied in practice. Many believe that the cancellation of the goal was excessive and that the nose should not be considered when judging offside. Crystal Palace eventually defeated Tottenham 3-1, in a match marked by this controversial goal. Tottenham is in a difficult position in the standings, while Crystal Palace climbed in the table. The video of the disallowed goal went viral on social media, with football fans expressing their confusion and surprise at the decision.