In this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, 'home form' and explain how it is used in football.
In this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, 'on toast' and explain how it is used in football.
In this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, 'to rout another team' and explain how it is used in football.
In this football language podcast we look at some language from non-league football, including 'capacity crowd', as well as some football...
In this football language podcast we will talk about a word which is used in English football only; the word is 'Spursy'...
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'statement win' after Tottenham's win at Old Trafford at the weekend.
In this football language podcast we focus on the Manchester City v Arsenal match last weekend, and discuss the term 'dark arts'.
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'grudge match' as France take on Argentina in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Olympics
In this football language podcast we look back at the 2024 Euros and review some of the best (and worst) by looking at some statistics from...
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'build up to the final' as we look forward to Sunday's final at the 2024 Euros
Day 30 saw the second semi final between England and The Netherlands. The phrase we chose for this game is super sub
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'wonder goal' after Spain's teenage-sensation Lamine Yamal's goal against France in...
Euro 24 Football Language Phrase Day 23: Come from Behind Our day 23 football phrase from Euro 2024 is to come from behind: a phrase that...
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'Score from open play' after France yet again managed to qualify without scoring a...
Spain and Germany played out a thrilling quarter final, which went into extra time. We focus on this game and the phrase last-gasp winner.
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'paw the ball away' after Turkey's thrilling win over Austria in their last-16 match...
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'Shoot-out victory' after Portugal's dramatic win on penalties against Slovenia in...
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'overhead kick' after England's late equaliser against Slovakia from the 2024 Euros.
Euro 24 Football Language Phrase (Day 16): Whimper The knockout phase of the competition has started and day 16’s Euro 24 football...
Euro 24 Football Language Phrase (Day 13): Day 13, and in this football language post for Euro 24 we look at the phrase, ‘rank...
Euro 24 Football Language Phrase (Day 12): Day 12, and the football language post for Euro 24 today is bore draw which is conneted to the...
In this football language post we look at the phrase, 'best third-placed sides' as the 2024 Euros reach the end of the group stages
Day 10 at Euro 2024, and our football phrase of the day is 'sucker punch'; one of many phrases in football taken from boxing.
On day eight of Euro 2024, the phrase of the day is ‘string of chances’ which describes the match between France and The...
In this football language post we look at the word, 'rocket' from the England versus Denmark Group C match at the 2024 Euros.
Day six's Euro 2024 phrase is 'sweep home' which was used to describe a last gasp goal scored in the Croatia v Albania match.
In this football language post we look at the phrase, 'Snatch a last-gasp win' from the Portugal v Czech Republic game on day 5 of the Euros
Day four's Euro 2024 phrase is 'screamer' which was used to describe a special type of goal scored in the Romania v Ukraine match.
Today’s Euro 2024 phrase is ‘Lay Down a Marker‘ which was used to describe the match between Spain and Croatia. Learn...
The Learn English Through Football podcast explains the language of football: This week, we look at the word 'heavy' and its use in...
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The learn English through football podcast explains the language of football: This week, we look at a cliche: If you'd offered me that...