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