National Football Teams

Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 256 v.0.3

1. (Les) Aigles de Carthage |n| (the) (Eagles of Carthage), the Tunisian national football team.
2. Albiceleste: (White and blue), the Argentine national football team.
3. Ay-yildizlilar: the Turkish national football team.
4. Barbie Dolls: the Romanian national football team (Romania football) at World Cup 1998: the whole team sported a blonde hairdo, which fans associated with Barbie’s hair color.
5. Bafana Bafana: South African football team.
6. Balkan Lions: Bulgaria's national football team.
7. Black Stars: the Ghana's national football squad.
8. (Les) Bleus: (The Blues), the France's national t:eam, derived from their blue football kit.
9. Bullets: the Zambia's national team.
10. Carioca: the Brazilian national football team.
11. (La) Celeste: (the) (Sky Blue), the Uruguay national football team.
12. Chess Players: the Croatian football team, derived from their checkered uniform.
13. Clockwork Orange: the Dutch football team of the 1970s, renowned for introducing an attacking strategy called Total Football; derived from their orange uniform and the execution of offense, which is as consistent as the movement of a clock.

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