World Cup 2026 Football Adventure
Young learners travel around a football-themed board, answering questions about World Cup 2026 countries, famous players, and football vocabulary. Players speak about past matches, present abilities, and future plans using simple past, present simple, and going to structures.
A free Board Game for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: FOOTBALL AND WORLD CUP VOCABULARY, COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD CUP, FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN THE WORLD CUP 2026.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner: What is your favourite football team and why do you like them?
- Act out a famous football player scoring a goal. Your team guesses who it is.
- Name a country in Europe that will play in World Cup 2026. Say one famous player from that country.
- Ask your partner: Did you watch the last World Cup? What do you remember?
- Your team must agree: Which country will win World Cup 2026? Why?
- Describe a football player you like. Say what position he or she plays.
- Act out three different football actions: kick, pass, and head the ball.
- Ask your partner: Can you play football? How often do you play?
- Name a country in South America in the World Cup. Say one thing about that country.
- You have 30 seconds to present: What football skills do you want to learn?
- Discuss with your group: What is more exciting — football or another sport? Why?
- Show with your hands: How high can a football player jump?
- Name an African country in World Cup 2026. What do you know about it?
- Ask your partner: What will you do during World Cup 2026? Will you watch matches?
- Compare two famous football players. Who is faster? Who is stronger?
- Act out a football goalkeeper making three different saves.
- Your team must agree: What is the most important football skill? Why?
- Name an Asian country in World Cup 2026. Say one fact about its football team.
- Explain: What is the difference between a friendly match and a World Cup match?
- You have 60 seconds to convince your team: Who will be the best player at World Cup 2026?
- Stand up and mime a football referee. Show a yellow card and a red card.
- Discuss with your group: What do you need to play football? Make a list together.
- Ask your partner: Who is your favourite World Cup player? What can he do well?
- Describe your perfect football match. Who plays? What is the score?