SOCCER
NOUNS
1863 — FOOTER the game of football (soccer) → UK sl.
1864 — BLADDER — BLETHER a football → Eng. dial.
1880 — WORMS a line cut in the turf as a goal-line at football → UK sl.
1882 — NO SIDE the announcement of the conclusion of a game of football
1898 — ALLEY the line marking the goal in a game of football → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — ALLEY-MOUTH a boundary or goal in the game of football → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
..20C — NOSEBLEED POSITION of a football team: to be in an unusually high position in a league table → Brit. sl.
1930 — APRIL FOOLS football pools → rhyming sl.
1940 — FOOTIE — FOOTY the game of football (soccer) → UK sl.
1984 — WOGBALL soccer → Aust. sl.
1990 — SPIDER GOALIE a situation where anyone in a soccer team can be a goalkeeper → playground sl.
1992 — MUD HOG football played in rainy, muddy conditions → Trinidad and Tobago sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
.M18 — CLOGGER a player in soccer who habitually fouls in tackling → sl.
1825 — BAWMEN ball players, but generally applied to football players → Sc.
1900 — DEADHEAD a member of a football or cricket team called upon to play at a pinch → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
..20C — DONKEY a footballer known for his or her lack of skill → Brit. sl., derogatory
..20C — GOALHANGER a player who spends much of the game near the opposing team’s goal in the hope of scoring easy goals → derogatory
1980 — SCARFER a football supporter → sl.
2000 — GAME BOY a soccer supporter who looks for fights with rival supporters → sl.
2003 — GALACTICO a skilled and celebrated footballer (soccer), esp. one bought by a team for a very large fee; a football superstar; so, a pre-eminent figure in any field, esp. sport
VERBS
..20C — CLOG in soccer, to foul an opponent → sl.
1904 — STUB to kick a football about → sl. (Bk.)
1945 — SKI in soccer: to kick the ball unnecessarily high in the air → US sl.
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