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Podcast 43: A Quick Look Back at 2008-2009

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Week 42: Predictions (DB 175 – 192 DF)

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[print_link] The end of the season in Europe comes ever closer and that means for our final predictions of the season languagecaster turns to domestic cups, relegation battles in Spain, Champions League spots in Italy, and a big game in the Brazilian League. [TABLE=133]

Podcast 41: The Winners!

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Week 39: The Bundesliga run-in

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Download the latest podcast – The Bundesliga run-in There are only four games left in the Bundesliga and still five teams can win the title. This week’s podcast focuses on the final run-in to an action-packed season in Germany and looks at the battles at the top and the bottom of the league. Download the […]

Week 39: The good, the bad and the ugly

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[print_link] Barcelona in the Bernabeu and back from the brink, Birmingham bounce back and bad boy Barton all feature on this week’s good, the bad and the ugly section of languagecaster’s football podcast. Click on the links below to find out more on all of these stories. Explanations of key vocabulary (in bold) can be […]

Week 38: Barcelona and Real Madrid (with question)

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Download the latest podcast – Barcelona and Real Madrid A look at the rivalry between these two giants of Spanish football. The two teams have met 157 times with Real Madrid coming out top 68 times to Barca’s 59. Download the latest worksheets and transcripts here. Check out this week’s predictions. Can you do better? […]

…when football was born

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I hope that Chelsea won’t get to the UEFA Champions League final because it would be the victory of speculative football against wonderful football. In these days, we all know where excessive speculation has taken us, to a big fallout. Don’t let Chelsea mess up such a beautiful game like Barça’s

Week 38: Barcelona and Real Madrid

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Download the latest podcast – Barcelona and Real Madrid A look at the rivalry between these two giants of Spanish football. The two teams have met 157 times with Real Madrid coming out top 68 times to Barca’s 59. Download the latest worksheets and transcripts here. Check out this week’s predictions. Can you do better? […]

Week 38: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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[print_link] Boring Champions League semis, the race for La Liga title, injuries, empty stadiums, and a big name biting the dust all feature on this week’s good, the bad and the ugly section of languagecaster’s football podcast. Click on the links below to find out more on all of these stories. Explanations of key vocabulary […]

Week 38: Predictions (DB 164-170 DF)

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[print_link] With only a few weeks remaining the predictions battle between Damon and Damian is still neck and neck. This week, we feature two big games between teams at the top and bottom of the league in England, the Madrid-Barca derby in Spain, as well as important matches from the top of the Bundesliga, Serie […]

Podcast 37: Premier League Title Race

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Week 37: Predictions (DB 160 – 167 DF)

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[print_link] It’s going down to the wire in the predictions battle. This week, big games at the top of the Spanish, German, English and Argentinian leagues, a look at a bottom of the table clash in England and the first legs of the Champions league semi-finals. [TABLE=128]

Week 36: The FA Cup semi-finals

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Download the latest podcast – The FA Cup Download the latest worksheets and transcripts here. Check out this week’s predictions. Can you do better? Listen to the podcast, read the posts, then leave a comment. ********************************************************************************** The latest football news – The good, the bad and the ugly The Champions League quaretr final second leg […]

Podcast 36: The FA Cup semi finals

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Week 36: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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pulsating Champions League tie, English clubs dominance in that competition, trouble in Malaysia, Manchester City and Luton all feature in this week’s Good, the Bad and the Ugly section of languagecaster’s football podcast. Click on the links below to find out more on all of these stories. Explanations of key vocabulary (in bold) can be […]

Week 35: The Champions League quarter finals

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Week 35: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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[print_link] Last-gasp goals, Bayern Munich thrashed, Champions League quarter-finals, international sackings and tension in the Championship all feature in this week’s good, the bad and the ugly section of languagecaster’s football podcast. Click on the links below to find out more on all of these stories. Explanations of key vocabulary (in bold) can be found […]

Week 35: Predictions (DB 146 – 153 DF)

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[print_link] Damon had a great week, amassing 10 points to Damian’s six, but Damian still holds the initiative. This week we look at the Champions League games again – Porto v Manchester United looks the most interesting – and two huge derbies: the Rome derby between Lazio and AS Roma and arguably the biggest derby […]

Week 34: Predictions (DB 136 – 147 DF)

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[print_link] Both Damon and Damian did well in predicting the World Cup qualifying games last week, Damon edging out his rival 8-7. This week sees our two ‘experts’ predicting matches from the Premier League, La Liga, the Bundesliga, La Plata derby in Argentina, as well as the quarter-finals of the Champions League. [TABLE=125]

Podcast 32: The Premier League’s ‘Big Four’

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