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