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1. Amatch = two teams playing against each other in a 90-minute game of football:trận đấu

2. Away game = a game played away from home: trận đấu ở sân khách

3. Away team = the team that is playing away from home: đội khách

4. A field= an area, usually covered with grass, used for playing sport: sân bóng

5. Areferee = the person who makes sure that the players follow the rules. Normally wears a black shirt and shorts, and has a whistle:trọng tài

6. Amanager (coach) = the person in charge of a team and responsible for training, new players and transfers: huấn luyện viên

7. Agoalkeeper= the player in goal who has to stop the ball from crossing the goal-line. The only player who is allowed to handle the ball during open play: thủ môn.

8. Adefender = a player who plays in the part of the football team which tries to prevent the other team from scoring goals: hậu vệ 

9. Amidfielder = a midfielder - a player who plays mainly in the middle part of the pitch (or midfield):tiền vệ

10. An attacker= also called a forward; a player whose duty it is to score goals:tiền đạo.

11. Askipper = the player who leads a team, also called the captain:đội trưởng.

12. Asubstitute = a player who sits on the bench ready to replace another team-mate on the pitch. Can also be used as a verb:cầu thủ dự bị

13. Afault = a violation of the rules: lỗi

14. Afree-kick = the kick awarded to a team by the referee after a fault has been committed against it: quả đá phạt

15. Apenalty = a free shot at goal from 12 yards (11 metres or the penalty spot) awarded by the referee to a team after a foul has been committed in the penalty area:quả phạt 11m

16. A corner = a kick from the corner flag awarded to the attacking team when the ball has crossed the goal-line (or byline) after last being touched by a player of the defending team: quả đá phạt góc

17. Anown goal = a goal scored accidentally by a member of the defending team that counts in favour of the attacking team: bàn phản lưới nhà

18. Extra time = if a match has no winner at full-time, 2 x 15 minutes of extra time may be played in some competitions: hiệp phụ

19 . Friendly game = is a game in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor:trận giao hữu

20. Time - up = the point of the game when the referee blows the final whistle and the match is over. Normally after 90 minutes and any added injury or stoppage time: hết giờ 

21. Injury time = also called stoppage time, added minutes at the end of the regular playing time at half-time or full-time. Entirely at the referee's discretion and normally indicated by an official on the sideline (or touchline):thời gian bù giờ.  

22. Offside = in a position which is not allowed by the rules of the game, i.e. when an attacking player is closer to the opposing team's goal-line at the moment the ball is passed to him or her than the last defender apart from the goalkeeper:việt vị