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