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