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