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Subscribe: English Football Phrase
Each week we explain a soccer phrase or cliché on our weekly languagecaster podcast. You can find many more examples by going to our football clichés here.
Todaya€™s English for football phrase is takeover. A takeover is when a businessman or a group of businessmen or business people buys another company, they control the company. In this weeka€™s news, therea€™s an Icelandic businessman called Eggert Magnusson and he is taking over West Ham. Hea€™s going to pay A£85 million to be in control of West Hama€™s football club, to take over the club.
