physical exercise done in preparation for a sports competition

träning, utbildning
the act of showing respect, fairness, and kindness to others while participating in sports or games, regardless of the outcome

idrottsvana, sportsmanna
a short break between two halves of a game or match

halvlek, halvtid
an act in a sport that is against the rules and is not allowed

foul, regelbrott
a deceptive move made by a player to mislead opponents about their intended action or direction

huvudfint, fint med huvudet
a league of the highest-ranking in a particular sport, especially baseball

stora ligan, major league
a level of professional sports competition below the highest level, typically where younger or less experienced players develop their skills

lägre liga, minder liga
a designated area where a sport or game is played

spelplan, lekplats
(sports) a sequence of games or matches played between the same teams or individuals

serie, matchserie
the period before the start of the official sports season when teams practice and play exhibition games

försäsong, uppvärmningsperiod
the selection of a player by a team during a draft process

draftval, draftpick
the additional minutes added to the end of a match to compensate for time lost due to injuries or stoppages

skadad tid, kompensationstid
a piece of land used for playing a game or sport on

fält, plan
to remove a player from active play, typically having them sit on the sidelines

bänka, bänka av
to attack or advance forcefully towards the opponent

agera, anfalla
to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger

träna, motionera
to put a player in a specific position or role during a game

placera, sätta in
(of a team sport) being short of the usual number of players

undermålig, förstärkningslös
related to activities or discussions that occur after a sporting event has concluded

post-game, efter matchen
the act of withdrawing oneself from an event or activity before finishing it

DNF (inte fullföljd), ej avslutad
the skillful movement and positioning of the feet to enhance performance and maintain balance in dancing or in sports, especially in boxing and soccer

fotarbete, fötternas rörelse
a position where a player brings their limbs close to their body, often used in gymnastics or diving to execute specific maneuvers

tuck, knäböjning
the back boundary line of a playing area, especially in sports like tennis, volleyball, or badminton

baseline, baklinje
the boundary line that marks the edges of the playing field or court in sports

sidoområde, sidlinje
to prevent someone from participating in an activity, especially a sport, usually due to injury or other reasons

sidelinea, exkludera
(in sports) to swing and miss while attempting to hit a ball

klippa, svinga och missa
the act of initially delivering the ball to start play, such as in tennis, volleyball, or table tennis

serve, utspark
a dynamic athletic maneuver where the legs cross over each other alternately, commonly used in sports such as soccer, swimming, karate, and gymnastics

saxspark, sax-kick
the opportunity in which player or a team gets to play offense

omgång, tur
(sports) an attempt to score or achieve a goal by kicking, throwing, hitting, or shooting a ball or object toward a target

skott, avskott
the immediate playback of an important moment in a sports competition on television, usually shown in slow motion

ögonblicklig repris, direkt repris
a system used in sports like football to determine if the ball has crossed the goal line, ensuring accurate goal decisions

mållinjeteknologi, goal-line-teknik
to initiate play in a sport by hitting a ball or object from a designated location using a specific technique, as dictated by the rules of the game

servera, slå
