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