In this short post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the verb phrase, ‘to clatter into’, a phrase related to tackles.
Football Language: Horror tackle
What makes a tackle a ‘horror tackle’? This post explains the phrase ‘horror tackle’.
Football Language: Not that kind of player
Not that type of player: What’s the meaning of this football cliche?
Football Language: Shrug off a challenge
What is the meaning of ‘to shrug off a challenge’ in football?
Football Glossary: 50-50 challenge
What is the meaning of the phrase ’50-50 challenge’ in football?