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