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