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1. Match the words with the definitions :

WORDS
RIGHT LETTERS
DEFINITIONS

1) champions

  a) the official body of international football

2) changing rooms

  b) to shout in encouragement and give support

3) hooligan

  c) the place where a game is played
4) beat   d) a small card that the referee holds up to warn a player for bad behavior

5) draw

  e) to resist an attack

6) forward

  f) a player who replaces another player on the field

7) kick

  g) to make a forceful attempt to score a goal

8) whistle

  h) to strike or hit with the foot

9) defend

  i) one of the three or four players on a team who play at the front and are responsible for most of the scoring
10) substitute   j) a forward who plays to the side of the striker or strikers

11) referee

  k) a person who trains a team

12) attack

  l) the player in front of the goal who tries to stop the other team scoring

13) supporter

  m) a team that has beaten all other teams in a sporting contest

14) ground

  n) a spectator who wants his team to win

15) coach

  o) a small card that the referee holds up to show that a player must leave the game for very bad behaviour

16) studs

  p) the rooms where players dress to play

17) winger

  q) to put the ball into the goal and gain a point

18) score

  r) small points on the underneath of a player's boots to help prevent slipping

19) FIFA

  s) the chief official; he starts and stops play, makes all decisions about the rules, and acts as timekeeper

20) yellow card

  t) a game that ends with both teams having the same number of goals

21) goalkeeper

  u) a violent troublemaker

22) cheer

  v) to defeat
23) red card   w) the instrument that the referee blows to create a loud, high-pitched sound

( Exercice conçu à partir des définitions de Football Vocabulary )

 

2. WORD SEARCH

Find 17 words related to football.

 

ATTACKER
CAPTAIN
CHAMPION
COACH
DEFENDER
FORWARD

GOALKEEPER
HOOLIGAN
LINESMAN
MIDFIELD PLAYER
REFEREE
SCORER
SPECTATOR
STRIKER
SUBSTITUTE
SUPPORTER
WINGER

(Updated on 07/12/2010)