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