Getting all hyped now? The tournament kicks off on Friday at 4:00am Taipei time. The opening game is the host nation Brazil up against Croatia! 星期五台北時間清晨四點，首戰由地主隊巴西出戰克羅埃西亞。

*你不可不知道的足球相關vocabulary：

soccer field 足球場

halfway line 中線

penalty area 罰球區

referee 裁判

kick-off 開球

long/short pass 長傳/短傳

shoot 射門

offside 越位

dribble 帶球/運球

kick-out 出界

send a player off 球員出場

Read the latest FiFA news on BBC Sport. What you need to know before the opening game. >>

http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/27588192 

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