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