Sports

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an event where various athletics sports are held
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an athletics meeting
a running track
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an athletics track
a football match played in the opposing teams stadium
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an away game
a fast walk
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a brisk walk
someone who likes football
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football fan
to achieve the best result in a sport
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to set a record
exercise that needs a lot of physical effort
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strenuous exercise
a football match played in the teams own stadium
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a home game
break the rules of the game
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commit a foul
the action of preventing an opponent from scoring.
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defense
the act of moving the ball along with you by short kicks, bounces or hits in a game of football, basketball etc
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dribble
a player who mainly attacks and scores goals, rather than defends
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striker
in football, the penalty area is the rectangular area in front of the goal.
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penalty area
the circle marked at the centre of a playing surface (as in basketball, hockey, lacrosse, or soccer) where a centre jump, face-off, or kickoff takes place
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centre circle
limits of the playing field that the players must stay within
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boundaries
the act of hitting the ball to the other player or team to start play
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serve
an intentional transfer of the ball from one player to another of the same team
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passing the ball
take over or win the ball, lead
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gain control
bouncing describes the ball moving, rapidly up, back, or away after hitting the surface
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bounce
the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint.
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hurdling
time of onset and magnitude of deterioration in physiological-profiling characteristics over time during prolonged exercise
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durability
amateur sports or activities are done by people as a hobby and not as a job
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amateur
praise or encourage a player or competitor with shouts
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to cheer on
a person who controls play and makes sure that players act according to the rules in a sports event
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umpire
collectables associated with sports
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sports memorabilia
to achieve the best personal result so far in a sport
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personal best
object such as a silver cup or plate that someone receives as a prize for winning a competition
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trophy

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