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In this week’s Offside, after the confusion in the Manchester derby over Haaland’s goal, we ponder if the offside rule has become too arcane for its own good.

Chicago’s Meigs Field airport was controversially closed overnight in 2003. Six X-shaped gouges rendered the runway unusable, stranding sixteen aircraft. The city cited security concerns following the September 11 attacks for the closure. Twelve years later, the former airfield became a natural landscape. This site now features prairie, wetlands, and wildlife habitat for migratory birds.

Ganesh Baraiya, a man whose life began with the challenges of dwarfism, was once considered for a circus career. His father, however, made the pivotal choice to focus on education instead. After triumphing over obstacles, Baraiya excelled in NEET and achieved an MBBS degree through perseverance. Now, a medical officer in Gujarat, he exemplifies resilience…