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a variation of association football played indoors on a smaller field with walls instead of sidelines
football en salle, soccer en salle
a fast-paced variant of indoor soccer played with a smaller ball and on a smaller court
futsal, football en salle
a variant of soccer played on sandy beaches with smaller teams and modified rules
football de plage, soccer de plage
a modified version of soccer specifically designed for athletes with physical disabilities, played according to adapted rules and regulations
football paralympique, soccer paralympique
a variation of soccer specifically designed for visually impaired athletes, played with a ball containing rattles and with players wearing blindfolds
football pour aveugles, soccer pour malvoyants
a competitive team sport played by individuals using power wheelchairs, involving maneuvering the ball to score goals
football en fauteuil motorisé, soccer en fauteuil électrique
a pass sent from the side of the field to the area near the opponent's goal
centre, centreur
a pass made by a player to a teammate positioned behind them, often directed to the goalkeeper
passe en retrait, passe arrière
a short, controlled pass in soccer using the side of the foot to accurately move the ball to a teammate
passe coupée, passe contrôlée
a pass made to a teammate positioned horizontally or laterally from the passer, typically to maintain possession or create space
passe latérale, passe de côté
a move in soccer where a player uses the heel of their foot to pass the ball backward to a teammate
passe de talon, passe en talon
a forward pass that goes between or past defenders to reach a teammate in an attacking position
passe en profondeur, passe décisive
the act of passing the ball in a particular direction or style to a teammate in soccer
une passe longue, un ballon long
a strategic soccer kickoff aimed at quickly recovering the ball before it travels the necessary distance
coup de pied de récupération, coup franc de relance
(soccer) the act of striking the ball with the tip of the foot rather than the instep or side
frapper du bout du pied, coup de pied du bout du pied
the act of striking the ball while it is in the air, without letting it touch the ground first
tir en vollée, volée
(soccer) a free kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes out of play over the defending team's goal line
corner, coup de coin
(soccer) a free kick taken from the goal area when the ball crosses the goal line, last touched by an attacker
coup de pied de but, coup de pied de renvoi
a direct free kick taken from the penalty spot, awarded after a foul in the penalty area
coup de pied de pénalité, tirs au but
(soccer) a trick where a player crosses one leg behind the other to kick the ball
rabona
a tiebreaker method where players take turns shooting penalty kicks to determine the winner of a match that remains undecided after regular play and extra time
tir au but, épreuve de tirs au but
(soccer) a kick that lightly lifts the ball over an opponent, usually the goalkeeper
touche délicate, lob
(soccer) a kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball goes out of play over the defending team's goal line
corner, coup de coin
(soccer) the difference between the total number of goals scored and conceded by a team in a competition
différence de buts, goal difference
to strike the ball with the head, usually to pass or score in soccer
marquer de la tête, frapper de la tête
to control or redirect the ball using the chest in soccer
contrôler avec la poitrine, rediriger avec la poitrine
to kick the ball a long distance in soccer in an attempt to change field position
punt, dégager
(soccer) to skillfully pass or kick the ball through the opponent's legs and regain possession of it on the other side
effrayer, apprivoiser
