Because Red Pitch features three soccer-obsessed 16-year-old characters from South London, we have created a glossary of soccer and slang terms you may not be familiar with to help you enjoy the show. If you don't deep when someone's capping about their tekkers being better than Mbappe's, then you might want to give it a look.
Slang Terms
Endz Block or neighborhood that is home
Light work easy or simple
Lit/Litty exciting or fun
Cap/Capping lie or exaggeration
Defo short for defi nitely
Gassed being excited
Shook to be shocked or surprised
Crib someone’s house or residence
Linking to meet or connect with someone
Snap short for the social media app Snapchat, where you send pictures or videos back and forth with friends
Securing that bag making money
Bloodclart Jamaican slang for a sanitary pad
P British Pounds or money
Deep/Deeped to understand or notice
Bare a lot of something, as in...
Bare Gyal lots of girls
Sent confronted
Soccer Terms
Sitter an easy goal
Howler a goalkeeping gaffe
Tekkers smooth and skillful moves.
Top bins a shot into the upper corner of the goal.
On form a hot streak.
Pens penalty kicks
Gapped to signifi cantly outrun your opponent
Mbappe Kylian Mbappe, widely regarded as the best soccer player in the world, and is currently playing for Real Madrid
Jadon Sancho an English football star from South London currently playing for the Premier League club Aston Villa
FIFA a popular soccer video game licensed by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
FA one-on-one soccer game, with a shared goalie
