Ronaldo and Felix Start Together for Al-Nassr Against Al-Khaleej
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Cristiano Ronaldo played for Al-Nassr against Al-Khaleej.
He played with João Félix. They started the game together.
Ronaldo and Félix are both forwards. Forwards try to score goals.
The match was part of the Saudi Pro League. This is a big football league in Saudi Arabia.
Fans wanted to know the line-up. A line-up is the list of players who start a game.
Many people watched the live score. A live score shows the game as it happens.
Al-Nassr and Al-Khaleej are both football clubs.
Ronaldo is a very famous football player. He has scored many goals in his career.
Félix is a younger player. He often plays with Ronaldo at Al-Nassr.
Vocabulary15 words
- forward
- a player whose job is to score goals
- league
- a group of teams that play against each other
- line-up
- the list of players who start a game
- live score
- the score of a game shown while it is happening
- club
- a team that people play for
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- match
- a game between two teams
- goal
- a point scored in football
- career
- the years a person spends doing their job
- partnership
- two people working together
- famous
- known by many people
- team
- a group of players
- start
- to begin a game as a first-choice player
- game
- a sports event between two teams
- score
- the number of goals in a game
Quiz
Answer key
1. Ronaldo and Félix 2. The list of players who start a game 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Cristiano Ronaldo played for Al-Nassr against _____.
He played with João _____.
They started the game _____.
Ronaldo and Félix are both _____.
Forwards try to score _____.
The match was part of the Saudi Pro _____.
Fans wanted to know the _____.
Many people watched the live _____.
Al-Nassr and Al-Khaleej are both football _____.
Ronaldo is a very famous football _____.
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