The learn English through football podcast explains the language of football: This week, we look at a cliche: If you'd offered me that...
Day 2 of the World Cup and we explain the classic football cliche, 'a game of two halves' from the USA vs Wales game
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To telegraph the pass: In this football language post we explain the football cliche 'to telegraph a pass' which is used when describing a...
Football Cliche: Nil-nil written all over it - In this football language post we explain the football cliche, 'nil-nil written all over it'...
Football Language Podcast: It's the hope that kills you - Champions League Final 2019: On this extra football-language podcast we take a...
Walk the title: We explain the football cliche, 'walk the title' which is used when a team is winning a league easily.
Walk the ball into the net: In this football language post we explain the football cliche which is used to describe a situation when a team...
We explain the phrase 'To have a player on toast' which is used to describe when one player is dominating another player.
In today's football expression we explain the cliche 'no one is bigger than the club' which can be seen a s a type of warning.
Never Know They're Beaten: this post explains the football cliche 'Never know they're beaten' which was used to describe the Germany...
In this post, we explain the football phrase 'top bin'.
This post explains most dangerous of leads the football term '2-0 is the most dangerous of leads'.
To turn on a sixpence: This cliche is used to describe a move when a player wants to escape from another player.
Not that type of player: What's the meaning of this football cliche?
Six pointer: What's the meaning of the football cliche 'six pointer'?
What is the meaning of 110% in football?
What's the meaning of the phrase 'Prawn Sandwich Brigade' in football?
To play a blinder is a football cliche which means to play very, very well.
What is the meaning of the football cliche 'to fill your boots in football?
What is the meaning of the football cliche 'a marathon not a sprint' in football?
This week's English for football phrase is 'up for grabs' which is used to describe a situation in which a team has a chance of winning a...
What does the football phrase 'good feet' mean? In this post we explain the phrase 'good feet' which is used to describe...
In this week's football phrase we introduce the football phrase 'David and Goliath' which is often used to describe a cup match
We continue looking at the language of the FA Cup and so today we introduce the football phrase 'Hallowed turf'
Game needs a goal: We use this football cliche when a match is not that exciting
This week's football phrase is 'share the spoils'
In this week's Weekly Football Phrase we explain the cliche 'Six of one and half a dozen of the other'
Our Football Phrase for this week is 'to be out injured'
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What does the expression 'schoolboy error' mean? Find out on this week's football language podcast.