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