Synonyms and antonyms of Football games, competitions and teams and football associations in American Thesaurus

Australian Rules football (noun)

a team sport similar to rugby

division (noun)

one of the groups of sports teams in a league

the FA Cup (noun)

the most important soccer competition in England and Wales, played every year by teams belonging to the Football Association

FIFA ()

the international organization that makes rules and decisions relating to the sport of soccer. FIFA is an abbreviation of the organization’s French name.

flag football (noun)

American a gentle type of football in which players wear pieces of cloth that they pull off each other instead of tackling

football (noun)

American a game in which two teams of eleven players run with, throw, or kick an oval ball to the end of a field to score

football (noun)

relating to football

football (noun)

British soccer

footballer (noun)

British someone who plays soccer, especially as their job

football player (noun)

British someone who plays soccer, especially as their job

Gaelic football (noun)

a game played in Ireland, in which two teams of 15 players try to kick or hit a large round ball into or over a goal in order to score points

leg (noun)

British one of the two games played between the same two teams that form part of a competition, especially in soccer

park (noun)

British a field where soccer is played

soccer (noun)

a game in which two teams of eleven players kick a round ball and try to score goals. The usual British word is football

Socceroos (Australian)

Australian an informal name for the Australian national soccer team

strike force (noun)

members of a soccer team whose special aim is to score goals

transfer list (noun)

British a list of players that a soccer club wants to sell

transfer window (noun)

British a period during the year in which a soccer club is allowed to buy and sell players

United (adjective)

British used in the names of some soccer teams

Utd (abbreviation)

United: used after the names of some football teams in the U.K.

Wembley ()

a large stadium in London where important soccer games are played

the World Cup ()

an international soccer competition that takes place every four years