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