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