English Football Phrase 2006: Week 3 Dark Horse

November 15, 2006 | By | Reply More
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Each week we explain a soccer phrase or cliché on our weekly languagecaster podcast. You can find many more examples by going to our football phrase page here and football clichés here.


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This week’s English For Football looks at the expression dark horse. Now, a dark horse team is a team that has an outside chance of winning a competition or a cup. So, for example in this year’s Champions League many people are tipping Lyon from France to be a dark horse. Indeed, our own German correspondent, Hans, feels Werder Bremen could be the dark horse team this season.

Listen to Podcast 3 from 2006: Interview with Paul Joyce on Man Utd


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