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