It’s 2018 and the New Year fixtures in the Premier League. There’s a south coast clash with Brighton and Hove Albion taking on...
Week 21 in the Premier League fixtures sees nine games taking place. All the bottom three clubs face tricky games;: Bournemouth host...
It’s Boxing Day in a few days, which is traditionally a festival pf football over the Christmas period in the UK. Eight of the ten...
False number 9: What is the meaning of the phrase 'False number 9' in football?
Arsenal vs Liverpool could be a cracking game and we’ll be discussing it in our weekly podcast. Other games int he Premier League to...
Quick feet: What's the meaning of the phrase 'Quick feet' in football?
It's week 18 in the Premier League and the big game isA The Citizens v The Lilywhites: Manchester City v Tottenham.
To shut up shop is a phrase used to describe a situation when a team wants to protect its position in a game.
Manchester City v Tottenham is the big game this weekend in the Premier League. They have now won 16 and drawn only one of their 17 games
To be drawn against: What is the meaning of the phrase 'To be drawn against' in football? When is it used?
Week 17 - West Ham vs Arsenal: After West Ham's famous victory over Chelsea at the weekend they will be looking to defeat another London...
Merseyside and Manchester Derbies: Lots of big Premier League games taking place this weekend with three huge derbies in London, Liverpool...
You can use this phrase, shoulder barge, as a verb or a noun. A barge is a very strong push. It is done with the purpose of deliberately...
Football Language - Head-to-head record: What's the meaning of this phrase? When do we use it?
This week sees some big derbies in the Premier League. The Merseyside derby, with Liverpool hosting Everton at Anfield and a crunch game at...
The Gunners v Red Devils is the big match this weekend; that's Arsenal v Manchester United. This game features in our predictions section.
To face: What's the meaning of this verb in football? The verb to face someone or something really means to challenge or to go against.
Niggle can be used as a verb, adjective, or a countable noun, a niggle. However, in football it is most often used as an adjective
[gss-content-box color=”green”]The games are coming thick and fast this month, and after a mid week round of games, it’s...
This post explains the football clicheA 'Away at a Cold Night at Stoke', a cliche specifically about English football.
Brighton v Palace, a massive derby, takes place in the mid-week fixtures. There is no love lost between these two sides.
Chelsea are on their way to Anfield today and this podcast features that match and others in our weekly predictions section.
To put past an opponent: What's the meaning of the phrase to put five past an opponent?
The phrase to stab home describes a type of goal. In this phrase, home refers to the goal and to stab describes a quick shot
Liverpool v Chelsea is the big fixture in the Premier League this weekend. A win against the Blues would boost the Reds top 4 credentials
This weekend sees the Gunners take on Spurs; Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby - a massive game for both teams.
To sit deep: What's the meaning of the phrase 'to sit deep' and when is it used in football?
The Premier League is back with the North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham. It was 1-1 last year in this fixture.
It's November international time with friendlies and some huge World Cup qualifiers taking place around the world.
To beat a player: What's the meaning of the phrase 'to beat a player' and when is it used in football?
Return leg: What's the meaning of the phrase 'return leg' and when is it used in football?
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