Quote Originally Posted by NYCBlue View Post
I don't really know how I feel about it from sportsmanship point of view. But the ball wasn't in play when he was jumping and he ducked down for the kick. If he was in the wall while he did that no one would have a problem with it. As all he did while the ball was in play was duck, can he be said to be offside and interfering with play? I'd be interested to hear a ref's take on it. As for saying we'd be moaning if someone did that to us, how is that relevant?
Attacking players are not allowed in the wall but even if he was in the wall he wouldn’t be offside. The point is we could easily have had a superb free kick chalked off for Flint stupidly standing in a risky offside position.