MULTIMEDIA-ENGLISH
ACTIVITY SHEET (created by the user: Romeo)

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