Premier League Matchday: Bournemouth, Fulham and More in Action
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Football fans have a busy Sunday. Many games happen in England.
Andoni Iraola is a manager. He works for Bournemouth. Now he goes back to Bournemouth for a game. This is his first time back there in this role.
Manchester United also play today. They travel to Fulham. This is called an away game.
Coventry played earlier. They won their first game this season. This is a big result for them.
Many people watch these games. They talk about the matches online and with friends.
The Premier League has many teams. Every team wants to win points. Points help teams stay high in the table.
Vocabulary15 words
- manager
- the person who leads a sports team
- away game
- a game played at the other team's home
- result
- what happens at the end of a game
- matches
- games between two teams
- table
- a list that shows how teams are doing
- Premier League
- the top football league in England
- season
- the months when football is played
- team
- a group of players who play together
- fans
- people who support a team
- points
- numbers teams get for winning or drawing
- travel
- to go from one place to another
- win
- to be first or best in a game
- game
- a match between two teams
- role
- a job someone has
- busy
- having a lot to do
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1. Andoni Iraola 2. At Fulham 3. They won their first game of the season
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Football fans have a busy Sunday. Many _____ happen in England.
Andoni Iraola is a _____. He works for Bournemouth. Now he goes back to Bournemouth for a game.
Manchester United also play today. They travel to Fulham. This is called an _____ game.
Coventry played earlier. They won their first game this _____. This is a big _____ for them.
Many people watch these games. They talk about the _____ online and with friends.
The Premier League has many teams. Every team wants to win _____.
Points help teams stay high in the _____.
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