Vocabulary: Football

1. Study: Study some words connected with the game of football
2. Practice: Can you remember the words and how to write them? Test your memory and spelling with a crossword puzzle

Study: Words connected with football

• Football players wear boots on their feet.
• A player dribbles the ball by passing it between his or her feet with short kicks.
• A person who likes football very much is called a football fan.
• One player tried to take the ball from another player, but he did it badly and fouled the other player.
• The goalkeeper stops the ball going into the goal.
• The players kick the ball towards the goal.
• The midfield players are in the middle, between the strikers and the defenders.
• The players on one team pass the ball to each other.
• If a team makes a bad mistake near their own goal, then the other team gets a penalty kick
• Another name for a football field is a football pitch.
• Professional football matches happens inside a stadium
• The referee is the person who normally wears black and controls the game.
• I support Manchester United. Which team do you support?
• If a player has the ball then the players on the other team try to tackle him to get the ball.
• A group of football players is called a team.
• The referee uses a small whistle to get the attention of the players.

Practice: Crossword puzzle

Are you ready to test your memory of the meaning and spelling of the words? Try Football Crossword A. (If Football Crossword A doesn't function correctly, try Football Crossword B.)

• Football Crossword A
• Football Crossword B