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