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