a method of restarting play in soccer, rugby, and other ball sports, where a player kicks the ball without opposition from the opposing team

tiro livre, chute livre
a method of kicking the ball where it is dropped from the hands and kicked before it hits the ground

um chute de desarme, um punt
a kick where the ball is placed on the ground before being kicked, commonly used in sports like American football and rugby

chute colocado, pontapé parado
(in sports) to advance with the ball toward the goal, aiming to score points or create opportunities for the team

penetrar, avançar com a bola
a pass or action by a player that helps a teammate score a point or goal

uma assistência, um passe para gol
the act of defending a team's goal in sports such as soccer or hockey by preventing the opposing team from scoring

defesa do gol, papel do goleiro
a pass or play from the side to the middle of the field to set up a scoring opportunity in games like soccer or hockey

centro, passe para o centro
to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

tacklear, derrubar
to use a defensive maneuver to take the ball or puck away from an opponent

desarmar, roubar a bola
the line that marks the boundary between the playing field and the goal area in sports like soccer, American football, and rugby

linha de gol, linha de meta
the act of catching or stopping the ball and returning it to prevent runs or base advances after the batter hits it in cricket or baseball

campo, jogo defensivo
(in sports) to prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point

defender
the line on the side of a soccer or rugby field that marks the boundary

linha lateral, linha de toque
a defensive play that drives the ball away from the goal area

desarme, afastamento
a quick offensive move in basketball or other sports where the team rapidly advances the ball to score before the defense can set up

contra-ataque rápido, ataque rápido
an act of moving the ball along the ground with repeated slight touches or bounces, especially in soccer, hockey, and basketball

drible, condução de bola
(in sports) to block or prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point in a game

salvar, parar
a deep, forward pass or hit in a ball game, typically covering a significant distance down the field

uma bomba, um passe longo
a type of shot in golf and similar sports where the ball is hit with a controlled spin to change its direction

corte, golpe controlado
(in sports) to start a game or match by kicking the ball or puck

dar o pontapé inicial, realizar o kick-off
(sports) a kicking technique where the ball is dropped and kicked just after it touches the ground

dropkick, chute de drop
a method of restarting play in soccer and similar sports where a player throws the ball back into play from the sideline

arremesso lateral, lance lateral
(baseball, cricket) to catch, stop, or pick up the ball and often to throw it to a teammate or back to the pitcher or bowler

interceptar, recolher
(in sports such as soccer) to score a goal by kicking the ball

marcar, chutar
to achieve a particular score in a round of golf

alcançar, fazer
to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc.

passar, dar um passe
to hit a ball in sports before it touches the ground, typically with a quick and controlled strike

volear, bater a bola antes que toque o chão
the skill of making accurate or successful shots in sports like golf, tennis, or basketball

a precisão de tiro, a arte de atirar
the average number of runs scored by a batter per 100 balls faced

taxa de strike, índice de batida
an uncontrolled ball available for any player to pick it up

bola solta, bola livre
a shot where the ball is hit immediately after it bounces

meia-voleio, semi-voleio
a tactic in sports where a player passes the ball to a teammate and immediately moves into a new position to receive a return pass

passe-e-vá, um-dois
a quick and close-range transfer of the ball between players on the same team

passe curto, passe próximo
the continued motion after hitting the ball with a bat, racket, or club

acompanhamento, continuação do movimento
to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view

tela, fazer uma tela
the act of gaining possession of the ball from an opponent through legal means

roubo, recuperação
a strategy where each player defends an assigned area rather than a specific opponent

defesa em zona, defesa zonal
(of ball games) to lose control of the ball, resulting in a missed opportunity to score

perder a bola, entregar a bola
the act of hitting a ball or object incorrectly or inaccurately

golpe errado, golpe impreciso
a deceptive move in basketball and Amerian football where a player pretends to shoot or pass the ball to mislead the defender

finta de arremesso, finta de passe
to obstruct or hinder the progress or action of an opponent, typically in sports or competitive activities

bloquear, impedir
to advance while carrying the ball, typically in sports such as football, soccer, or rugby

correr, carregar a bola
a sport that combines elements of soccer and volleyball, played with a ball similar to a football and originating from South Korea

um esporte que combina elementos do futebol e do vôlei, jogado com uma bola semelhante a uma bola de futebol e originário da Coreia do Sul
a traditional Indian sport involving two teams where players try to tag opponents while holding their breath

kabaddi, um esporte tradicional indiano envolvendo duas equipes onde os jogadores tentam marcar os oponentes enquanto seguram a respiração
a goal resulting from when a player unintentionally scores a goal for the opposing team by sending the ball into their own net

gol contra, autogol
a pass in sports, typically football or rugby, where the ball is passed sideways or backwards to a teammate

passe lateral, passe para trás
to initiate play by quickly moving the ball into play from a stationary position

snap, colocar em jogo
(primarily in ball games) to kick or hit the ball with such force that sends it flying forward

bater, enviar
the act of capturing something that has been thrown through the air

pega, captura
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