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