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