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