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Football/soccer vocabulary
Video page https://multimedia-english.com/videos/kids/vocabulary/footballsoccer-vocabulary-3952
Focus Vocabulary
Description Learn a lot of vocabulary about football with this interactive game.
Instructions 1- Look at the words and think of its meaning (and maybe pronunciation)
2- Move your mouse over the black button to check your answer.
3- If you were right, click on the green button, if wrong, click on the red.
 
Item Match Pronunciation Comments
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
goal gol /gəʊl/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
team equipo /ti:m/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
soccer fútbol /sɒkə*/
You can learn some differences between soccer and football.
1. Football is the term used for many common games under the umbrella, while soccer is just one among them.
2. In different football games, the players can use the hands, feet, or whole body to move the ball, while in soccer only the feet can be used.
3. Soccer uses sphere balls, while other football games used rounded or pointed balls depending on the format of the game.
post poste /pəʊst/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
wall pared /wɔ:l/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
center circle círculo central. /sentə* sɜ:kl/
The center circle is a circular marking with a 10-yard radius in the center of the field from which kickoffs are taken to start or restart the game after half-time or a goal.
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
kick tiro /kɪk/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
Total number of items: 56
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