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