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