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