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