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