Touchline ban: What is the meaning of the phrase 'touchline ban' in football?
What's the meaning of the phrase 'Turn the game on its head'?
This week we will look at the verb phrase to track back which means to ...
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What's the meaning of the phrase ' to take the lead'?
This week's weekly football phrase is often used when looking ahead to a new season: The team to beat.
This week's weekly football phrase is to take on which is another way to say play against a team or try to beat an opponent by dribbling...
This week's weekly football phrase is connecting with the sport of golf and shooting in football and is the verb to tee up.
In this week's football phrase we explain the phrase Three Lions
This week we explain the expression: There for the taking
Today's World Cup word of the day is 'top the group'.
This week's football phrase is 'take a knock'
This week's football phrase is 'terrace'
Title contenders: This expression is used to describe a team that has a good chance of winning the league title. They can be said to be in...
What do we mean by the phrase 'top drawer' when we use it in a football match?
The treble: When a club side wins the domestic double (the league and the cup) and the main continental trophy (e.g. the Champions League)...
(a) Two-horse race: A close or tight battle between two teams for the title (three teams would be a three-horse race, and so on).
Languagecaster's football glossary - Table: The table shows the position of the teams in each division. Also used in the cliche 'the table...
Languagecaster's football glossary - What word often follows these: sliding, fair, hard, crunching? Check out The Football Glossary
Languagecaster's football glossary - When a team easily beats an opponent they 'take them apart': also crush, heavily defeat, hammer...
Football glossary - Tap in - A simple chance to score, usually from close distance.
Football glossary - To Tap Up - To illegally or secretly, approach another teama€™s player, and try to persuade them to join your club.
Target Man: A big strong centre forward that can hold up the ball
Team - A group of 11 players form one team. Which team do you follow?
To beat another team easily by scoring a lot of goals. This is most often used in the passive - to be thrashed, to lose by a lot of goals.
Throw in - When the ball leaves the pitch at the side, the team that did not touch the ball last can restart the game by throwing the ball...
This week, languagecaster.com introduces the football phrase 'transfer window'. You can understand more about this phrase by reading the...
Tier - Level, rank, division - Example: In Spain, reserve teams are not allowed to compete in the same tier as their senior team
To top it all off - To make something better, to improve a great situation, to add the final touch (sometimes used in a sarcastic sense to...
Top-of-the-table clash: A match between two sides from the top of the league; a game between two of the best teams in the division.
Trophy - Cup, award, prize; Arsenal Ladies won two trophies last season; Arsenal haven't won a trophy since 2005 (as of 2013)
Two-footed tackle - A dangerous tackle using both feet that is 'over the ball'. When a player lunges at the opponent, usually with both...