B1 Level Wordlist - Sports and Players

a sport in which fighters wear special gloves and use only their fists to hit each other

a game that involves two or more players, hitting a rubber ball against the walls of a closed court by a racket

the activity or sport of riding on a horse

a game played on a table with two players, in which the players use special sticks to hit 16 numbered balls into the holes at the edge of the table

a sport in which riders race against each other with their horses

a player that guards the goal in soccer or other sports

someone who rides a bicycle

someone who plays golf as a profession or just for fun

someone who plays soccer, especially as a job

someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport

the player in charge of a sports team

physically active and strong, often with a fit body

a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience

an area of land or water used for races, sports, and other similar activities

an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.

a series of sporting games in which teams or players compete against different rivals in different rounds until only one remains and that is the winner

a group of sports clubs or players who compete against each other and are put together based on the points they have gained through the season

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

the winner of a competition

the last match, race, etc., in a competition that determines the champion

a short break between two halves of a game or match

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

an object with a handle, an oval frame and a tightly fixed net, used for hitting the ball in sports such as badminton, tennis, etc.

the net attached to a ring in which basketball players try to throw the ball

a move made by a player in order to stop their opponent from scoring a goal or point

someone who plays against another player in a game, contest, etc.

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

a competition in which participants compete to defeat their opponents

the outcome or final score of a competition, match, test, etc.

the act of capturing something that has been thrown through the air

to make someone or something not fit or suitable for a particular position or activity

a competition that is held at the ground of an opponent

a game in which a team plays in its own country

a yearly football competition held in America where the two best professional teams play against each other to win the National Football League