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