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Football Vocabulary 1

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    To practice football vocabulary learned in class.
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  • The manager stood on the __________.
    The manager stood on the touchline.
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  • After Joe kicked the ball out, one of the other team's players _____ ____ ______ (past tense)
    After Joe kicked the ball out, one of the other team's players threw it in/ thew the ball in.
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  • They were losing, so the manager made a _______ (adjective) substitution.
    They were losing, so the manager made a tactical substitution.
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  • One of the defenders ________ David and kicked the ball out of play.
    One of the defenders tackled David and kicked the ball out of play.
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  • They were losing by a goal with ten minutes to go, so the manager decided to _________(verb) one of his defenders with a forward.
    They were losing by a goal with ten minutes to go, so the manager decided to substitute one of his defenders with a forward.
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  • We're not scoring enough goals, so our manager wants to get a new ________.
    We're not scoring enough goals, so our manager wants to get a new striker.
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  • Ronaldo took the free kick and scored a great goal by ________ (present continuous) over the wall.
    Ronaldo took the free kick and scored a great goal by shooting over the wall.
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  • David Beckham became a _________ (adjective) player at 17 when he signed a contract with Manchester United
    David Beckham became a professional player at 17 when he signed a contract with Manchester United
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  • It had rained all morning, so the ______ was soft and muddy and difficult to run on.
    It had rained all morning, so the pitch was soft and muddy and difficult to run on.
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  • I felt very nervous as I put the ball on the _____ _______ and stepped back to take the kick.
    I felt very nervous as I put the ball on the penalty spot and stepped back to take the kick.
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  • Our team won the _______ ________ by four goals to three, and we were the new champions.
    Our team won the penalty shootout by four goals to three, and we were the new champions.
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  • Their best striker took the _____ _______, but our goalkeeper blocked his shot and they didn't score the goal
    Their best striker took the penalty kick, but our goalkeeper blocked his shot and they didn't score the goal
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  • The tackle was just outside the _____ _______, but the referee thought it was inside the area and gave them a penalty.
    The tackle was just outside the penalty area, but the referee thought it was inside the area and gave them a penalty.
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  • David saw a teammate and _______ (past tense) the ball to him.
    David saw a teammate and passed the ball to him.
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