Football means A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like ball and the Dutch translation voetballen.

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Football meaning

  1. A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.
  2. The ball used in any game called "football".
  3. Association football, also called soccer: a game in which two teams each contend to get a round ball into the other team's goal primarily by kicking the ball.

Synonyms of Football

football game field game contact sport ball

Football in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

A school has joined with local football teams in a bid to raise more than £120,000 to build a full size 3G football pitch.

He took two years off from football before playing one season in the United States Football League with the Oklahoma Outlaws.

If football is wrong about — yes, football, it's that unanimous — then there's egg on everyone's face.

Caylum is also currently in the Football Mid North Coast North under-12 football team, which covers the Hastings and Macleay area.

Earlier this week, Bishop was elected to the National Football Foundation’s College Football Hall of Fame induction class of 2023.

ABC’s Monday Night Football began the player introductions before NBC got Sunday Night Football.

Haskins was a talented quarterback who played college football at Ohio State before being drafted by the Washington Football Team in 2019.

Football journalist Andy Mitten said the news was "really sad" and that King was "a colossal figure in non-league football" and a "character".

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Football Canada executive director Shannon Donovan says bringing greater visibility to women's football is a big priority for both organizations.

How disappointing was it, having that bitter experience at a time there is increasing clamour for former football stars to manage Nigerian football?

Clemson football popularity, thanks to six consecutive College Football Playoff appearances and two national titles from 2015-2020, has been booming.

In 1958, the Canadian Football Council was renamed the Canadian Football League.

Coach Dabo Swinney’s breakout session at the ACC Football Kickoff provided an inside look into Clemson football’s preparations for the upcoming season.

He appealed to the football authorities to ensure that standard football field and facilities were ground, to encourage upcoming talents in the country.

Football legends and celebrities have gathered at Chelsea’s football ground, Stamford Bridge, and taken to the pitch to raise money for war-torn Ukraine.

Earlier this offseason, the Pro Football Football Hall of Fame announced Scarnecchia would be honored with an Award of Excellence in a ceremony this summer.

Brora Rangers Football Club sponsored a county football competition.

Duke football officially begins spring football practice on Friday.

Baylor is accused of having a full-on gang rape problem with its football team. of turning a blind eye to multiple accusations of sexual assault by football players.

Harpur Hill football team beat off competition from private schools and football academies to be named champions at the Pokemon National Finals earlier in the month.

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Common combinations with football

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "football" in a sentence?
An example: "A school has joined with local football teams in a bid to raise more than £120,000 to build a full size 3G football pitch." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "football" from real English texts.
What does "football" mean?
Football means: A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.
What are synonyms of "football"?
Common synonyms of "football" include: football game, field game, contact sport, ball.
What is "football" in Dutch?
"football" translates to Dutch as: voetballen.
How many example sentences with "football" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "football", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word football. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.