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To celebrate, we are delving into the history and traditions of Italian football, exploring the beauty and passion which makes it so fascinating and unique.
Last week, we took a tour of the Italian words for tackles, back-heels and overhead kicks which you can check out here.
Today we are looking at…
Skills – Own goals, offsides & free-kicks
📸 Valerio Pennicino – 2020 Getty Images
Arbitro – Referee.
Area di rigore – 18-yard box.
Area piccola – The six-yard box.
Autogol – An own goal.
Calcio di rigore – Penalty.
Calcio d’angolo – Corner.
Calcio di punizione – Free kick.
Campo – Pitch.
Cartellino giallo – Yellow card
Cartellino Rosso – Red card.
Espulsione – To be sent off.
Fuorigioco – Offside.
Guardalinee – The assistant referee or linesman.
Did we miss any? Let us know in the comments!
📸 Mario Carlini / Iguana Press – 2011 Getty Images