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