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