On today’s football language listening post we look at some words and phrases connected to when a team is knocked out of a cup competition ...
On today’s football language listening post we look at some words and phrases connected to creating chances in football and in particular...
5 questions about football derbies: Information for learners of English about soccer's big rivalries
The Language of Postponements and Cancellations: In this football language post we explain some of the language connected to postponements...
March the 24th 2016 saw the passing of one of the greatest footballers ever - Johan Cruyff. To remember this great player, this week's...
Crossword: The language of passing and tackling
Quiz: The Language of Football Passes - How much do you know about the language of passing in football? What's a 'one-two'? How about a...
For this week's listening report, we focus on the language of the run in, the end of the season when the title race is decided.
This week's listening report is the language of misses. In football the aim is to score goals, but more often than not, a shot will miss...
Foreign Words in English Football: A brief description of some of the foreign Words in English Football
The Language of Diving: This listening report examines the language used to talk about diving.
The Language of Predictions: On this report we feature some of the language Damian and Damon use when describing football predictions.
This week's main report discusses some of the language of referees.
Setting up goals: Last week, we looked at the language of scoring goals and this week we continue, but we focus on how to describe setting...
On this week's main report we look at one of the key positions on the football pitch: the goalkeeper
On this week's main listening report we focus on some of the language that is used with one of the most controversial rules of the game:...
On this week's main listening report we look at relegation and the language used to describe it.
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