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