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Main Listening Report: Champions League Semi-Final Preview

Main Listening Report: Champions League Semi-Final Preview

On this week’s main listening report we preview the Champions League Semi-final second legs that are both delicately poised: Real Madrid face Bayern Munich while on Tuesday Barcelona host Chelsea

April 20, 2012 | By | Reply More
Weekly Football Phrase: Their Name is on the Cup

Weekly Football Phrase: Their Name is on the Cup

On this week’s show we take a look at the cliche ‘Their name is on the Cup’

April 19, 2012 | By | Reply More
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Muamba, Wigan, Edinburgh, Morosini and Chelsea Fans

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Muamba, Wigan, Edinburgh, Morosini and Chelsea Fans

On this week’s review section we congratulate Hearts, Hibernian and Wigan and we smile at Muamba’s release from hospital but are sad at the death of Italian player Morosini and are amazed at the behaviour of Chelsea Fans

April 19, 2012 | By | Reply More
Languagecaster Predictions: El Clásico  and Champions League Semi-finals

Languagecaster Predictions: El Clásico and Champions League Semi-finals

On this week’s predictions we focus on the Champions League semi-final second legs and feature big games in England and Spain where Barcelona and Real play out another important clásico.

April 18, 2012 | By | Reply More
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Dortmund, Celtic, Robben and Referee Bashing

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Dortmund, Celtic, Robben and Referee Bashing

On this week’s review section we congratulate Messi, Dortmund and Celtic, while we report on Arjen Robben’s nightmare game and sympathise with English referees.

April 12, 2012 | By | Reply More
Languagecaster Predictions: Champions League and FA Cup Semi-Finals

Languagecaster Predictions: Champions League and FA Cup Semi-Finals

On this week’s predictions we focus on semi-finals: The FA Cup and Champions League semi-finals. Will we see Damon and Damian’s teams in the final at Wembley in May?

April 11, 2012 | By | Reply More
Languagecaster Podcast: Italy’s Chances in Group C

Languagecaster Podcast: Italy’s Chances in Group C

On this week’s podcast, we preview Italy’s chances at this summer’s European Championships in Poland and the Ukraine.

April 7, 2012 | By | Reply More
Main Listening Report: Euro 2012 – Italy

Main Listening Report: Euro 2012 – Italy

On this week’s main listening report we look ahead to this summer’s European Championships in Poland and Ukraine and focus on Italy’s chances in Group C.

April 5, 2012 | By | Reply More
Languagecaster Predictions: Top of the Bundesliga and the Madrid Derby

Languagecaster Predictions: Top of the Bundesliga and the Madrid Derby

This week on languagecaster’s predictions we have games from the top of the table in Germany, Spain, England and France.

April 5, 2012 | By | Reply More
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Champions League, Sour Grapes and Fighting Wolves

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Champions League, Sour Grapes and Fighting Wolves

On this week’s review section we congratulate Barcelona, Bayern, Chelsea and Real Madrid, laugh at sour grapes and wonder at a pair of fighting Wolves.

April 5, 2012 | By | Reply More