The adjective makeshift is used to show that something is temporary, improvised, an emergency measure.
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The traditional Christmas fixture list takes place next week with all Premier League teams playing twice over the festive season.
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There are lots and lots of games during the month of December and this weekend sees a host of big games including the Merseyside derby on...
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The Premier League has a full set of fixtures over Tuesday and Wednesday this week with Everton vs Arsenal on Tuesday one of the big games...
Dead rubbers, ball watching and one for the cameras all feature on this week's football language podcast
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It's a top of the table clash this weekend in the Premier League as leaders Chelsea go to title favourites Manchester City.
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[gss-content-box color=”green”]After a big Champions League round of games, it is back to the Premier League. The English teams...
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Sweat on: This week we read in the newspapers that Liverpool were sweating on the fitness of their star forward Felipe Coutinho
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2016-17 North London Derby: This weekend sees Arsenal taking on rivals Tottenham in a top of the table clash...
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