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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
corner flag banderín de esquina, bandera de córner. /kɔ:nə* flæg/
stadium estadio /steɪdɪəm/
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.
playing field campo de juego, campo de deportes. /pleɪɪŋ fi:ld/
sideline línea de banda /saɪdlaɪn/
goal area área /gəʊl eərɪə/
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.
corner kick saque de esquina, córner /kɔ:nə* kɪk/
football foul falta /fʊtbɔ:l faul/
injury time tiempo de descuento /ɪndʒərɪ taɪm/
goal line línea de meta /gəʊl laɪn/
shin guards espinilleras /ʃɪn gɑ:dz/
team equipo /ti:m/
header cabezazo /hedə*/
overtime prórroga /əʊvətaɪm/
winger extremo /wɪŋə*/
football fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l/
"Football" in British English and "soccer" in American English.
opponent team equipo adversario, oponente /əpəʊnənt ti:m/
penalty box área de penalti /penəltɪ bɒks/
tie game empate /taɪ geɪm/
halftime descanso, medio tiempo /hɑ:ftaɪm/
locker room vestuario /lɒkə* ru:m/
substitute suplente /sʌbstɪtju:t/
yellow card tarjeta amarilla /jeləʊ kɑ:d/
defender defensa /dɪfendə*/
forward delantero /fɔ:wəd/
cleat zapatilla de fútbol /kli:t/
red card tarjeta roja /red kɑ:d/
out of band fuera de banda /aʊt ɒv bænd/
shoot chute, disparo /ʃu:t/
touchline línea de banda. /tʌtʃlaɪn/
goalkeeper portero, guardameta /gəʊlki:pə*/
Also "goalie".
post poste /pəʊst/
midfield mediocampo, centro del campo. /mɪdfi:ld/
pitch campo /pɪtʃ/
soccer ball balón de fútbol /sɒkə* bɔ:l/
goal gol /gəʊl/
bleachers gradas, tribuna descubierta. /bli:tʃəz/
pass pase /pɑ:s/
halfway line línea de medio campo /hɑ:fweɪ laɪn/
free kick tiro libre /fri: kɪk/
dribble (to) regatear /drɪbl/
sweeper defensa libre /swi:pə*/
line judge juez de línea /laɪn dʒʌdʒ/
Also "assistant referee".
crossbar larguero /krɒsbɑ:*/
tackle (to) entrar /tækəl/
save a goal (to) parar un gol /seɪv ə gəʊl/
corner arc córner /kɔ:nə*/
"Corner kick": saque de esquina.
football player jugador de fútbol /fʊtbɔ:l pleɪə*/
control (to) controlar /kəntrəʊl/
penalty penalti /penəltɪ/
shoot (to) chutar /ʃu:t/
coach entrenador /kəʊtʃ/
referee árbitro /refəri:/
wall pared /wɔ:l/
kick tiro /kɪk/
Total number of items: 56
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