Ex-ref explains why Sheff Utd goal wasn't offside despite Walker being off pitch

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Ex-ref explains why Sheff Utd goal wasn't offside despite Walker being off pitch
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Manchester City fans were left scratching their heads after Oli McBurnie appeared to impede Ederson from an offside position

Kyle Walker's decision to remain off the pitch in the build-up to Sheffield United's equaliser kept Oli McBurnie onside during Manchester City's victory at Bramall Lane.

The replays showed striker McBurnie in an offside position impeding Ederson as Bogle took his shot. But on Sky Sports' Ref Watch, former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher explained how Walker's decision cost City the goal. "If you watch, he challenges for the ball, slips, goes off the pitch and decides to stop off the pitch and he plays McBurnie onside. Even if he is off the pitch, he is still active.

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