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