La Liga ラ・リーガ(スペインリーグ)
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Some say that the Spanish La Liga is the best league in the world.
lace ひも
/leɪs/
Kalidou Koulibaly’s boot lace was loosened, so the referee kindly stopped the game.
lack of precision 正確さの欠如
/læk əv prɪˈsɪʒn/
Lack of precision in the final third, that was the reason that we couldn’t get 3 points today.
lad 仲間, やつ
/læd/
I’ve promised the lads that if I score my first professional goal, I’ll change my hair style.
land 着地する
/lænd/
The goalkeeper gets treatment for a shoulder injury. He dived and seemed to land awkwardly.
last 4 ベスト4
/lɑːst fɔː(r)/
It was down to the semi finals, the last 4!
last X minute(s) ラストＸ分
/lɑːst X ˈmɪnɪt(s)/
The last 2 minutes would decide the fate of the Leicester City this season.
last-ditch defending 最終局面での守備
/ˌlɑːst ˈdɪtʃ dɪˈfend/
The last-ditch defending from Newcastle United was so desperate!
last play ラストプレー
/lɑːst pleɪ/
Would you believe it!? Norwich City score an equaliser in the last play of the game!
last season 昨シーズン
/lɑːst ˈsiːzn/
Last season, there were some cool games from Napoli against big clubs.
last minute 終了間際の
/lɑːst ˈmɪnɪt/
The last minute goal changed the fate of the Sheffield United.
late tackle 遅れて入るタックル, レイトタックル
/lɑːst ˈtækl/
Chris Smalling is off after picking up a second yellow card for a late tackle on James Milner.
laws of the game 試合規則
/lɔːz əv ðə ɡeɪm/
The laws of the game are decided by the International Football Association Board.
lay-off 落とし
/ˈleɪ ɒf/
It’s a neat lay-off pass from Jesus. Now De Bruyne is leading the attack.
lay off the ball ボールを軽くおとす, 流す
/ˈleɪ ðə bɔːl ɒf/
João Félix created some space with his arm and laid off the ball.
leadership リーダーシップ, 指導力
/ˈliːdəʃɪp/
Leadership is an important quality for a manager. And that’s what Jürgen Klopp has.
leading player (チームを)引っ張る選手
/ˈliːdɪŋ ˈpleɪə(r)/
The two leading players have scored every goal for Hamburger SV this season so far.
league リーグ
/liːɡ/
The Bundesliga, the German football league, is very reputable and prestigious.
leap 跳躍, 跳ぶ
/liːp/
Look at his leap! The timing was perfect!
leave A behind Ａを置き去りにする
/liːv A bɪˈhaɪnd/
Adama Traore was so fast! He left the opponent behind with the ball many times!
leave A motionless Ａを動けなくする, Ａを無力化する
/liːv A ˈməʊʃnləs/
Absolutely amazing! The curling shot left Ederson motionless!
leave everything on the pitch ピッチですべてを出し切る
/liːv ˈevriθɪŋ ɒn ðə pɪtʃ/
This is the last game, lads! Leave everything on the pitch!
leave the club チームを去る
/liːv ðə klʌb/
In 2018, Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madris and moved to Juventus.
lefty 左利き(の)
/ˈlefti/
The manager said his team has been looking for a lefty winger.
legend 伝説, 伝説的人物
/ˈledʒənd/
FC Barcelona legend Leo Messi has 27 goals in 30 UCL round of 16 games.
legendary 伝説の
/ˈledʒəndri/
Whatever you think, Arsene Wenger will always be remembered as a legendary manager.
length 長さ
/leŋkθ/
The length of a pitch must be from 100 to 130 yards.
level レベル
/ˈlevl/
Ronaldinho was on another level in that game!
ligament 靭帯
/ˈlɪɡəmənt/
Georginio Wijnaldum tore a ligament and had to be sent to the hospital.
light 照明
/laɪt/
The Allianz Arena’s pre-match light show is incredible. What a stadium.
like a hot knife through butter バターを切る熱したナイフのように
/laɪk ə hɒt naɪf θruː ˈbʌtə(r)/
Luka Modric dribbled through the defense like a hot knife through butter.
line-up スタメン, ラインナップ
/ˈlaɪn ʌp/
The FACupFinal lineups are in! No Willian and Kante for Chelsea.
link with A Ａとの連携(をする)
/lɪŋk wɪð/
The left winger had to link with the striker to get the goal.
lively 生き生きとした
/ˈlaɪvli/
Man United looked lively towards the end of the half, but couldn’t find the opener.
loan ローン, 〜に⋯を貸す
/ləʊn/
Real Madrid’s Takefusa Kubo moving to Villareal on 1-year loan.
lob 高くゆるいボール（を送る）
/lɒb/
A lob shot from Miralem Pjanic and a smooth arc into the goal!
long feed ロングフィード
/lɒŋ fiːd/
The goalkeeper delivered a pinpoint long feed to the player on the other side.
long range shot 長い距離のシュート
/lɒŋ reɪndʒ ʃɒt/
To everyone’s surprise, the long range shot actually went in.
long throw ロングスロー
/lɒŋ θrəʊ/
Who can forget Rory Delap’s long throw-ins? Those were terrifying more than anything!
long-ball game ロングボール中心の試合
/lɒŋ bɔːl ɡeɪm/
Burnley appear to love the long ball game these days. When did that happen?
long-term 長期的な
/ˌlɒŋ ˈtɜːm/
Juventus want to bring in Haaland in summer 2021 as a long-term successor to Ronaldo.
look around 周りを見る
/lʊk əˈraʊnd/
Paul Pogba frequently looked around to recognise defenders’ position.
look for A Ａを探す
/lʊk fə(r)/
Don’t look for your teammate in the box. Just hit it.
looping header フワッとしたヘディング
/ˈluːpɪŋ ˈhedə(r)/
Wasn’t that looping header from Fernandinho impressive?
loopy フワッとした
/ˈluːpi/
A loopy header from Van Persie for the Netherlands puts Holland ahead of Spain!
Los Blancos ロス・ブランコス, 白い巨人達
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Real Madrid are known as Los Blancos.
lose 敗北, 〜に負ける
/luːz/
Zinedine Zidane has lost his first ever Champions League knockout match as a manager in 2020.
lose control コントロールを失う
/luːz kənˈtrəʊl/
It seemed that Barcelona had lost control of the game after the second goal.
lose one’s balance バランスを失う
/luːz wʌnz ˈbæləns/
Mauro Icardi got tripped up here and lost his balance. Surely, penalty will be given.
lose one’s temper 平静を失う
/luːz wʌnz ˈtempə(r)/
Jorginho lost his temper when he received a red card.
lose the ball ボールを失う
/luːz ðə bɔːl/
Losing the ball in defensive area would be costly. So, play safe.
lose the dressing room (監督が選手からの)信頼を失う
/luːz ðə ˈdresɪŋ ruːm/
If the team loses this match, it is inevitable for the manager to lose the dressing room.
lose the possession ポゼッションを失う
/luːz ðə pəˈzeʃn/
It’s important not to lose the possession in build-up to create more chances.
lovely 素晴らしい, 見事な
/ˈlʌvli/
Oh what a lovely touch from Shinji Kagawa! And he scores!
low 低い
/ləʊ/
We need to keep the ball low, on the ground. Don’t just go big.
low drive 低くて強いシュート
/ləʊ ʃɒt/
Safe hands! Hugo Lloris was at full stretch to keep Pogba’s low drive out!
lower body 下半身
/ˈləʊə(r) ˈbɒdi/
Eden Hazard’s lower body strength has always been off the chart.
lucky 幸運な
/ˈlʌki/
Manchester United are 1-0 up thanks to a lucky deflection.
