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