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