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Football Glossary: Step over

Step over: Like a nutmeg, this skill used in football to try and fool an opposing defender. When dribbling with the ball the attacker...

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Weekly Football Phrase: to Poach

You can poach an egg, but what does poach a player mean? Check out the latest Weekly English for Football phrase from languagecaster.com

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Football Glossary: (to) Mark

Languagecaster's glossary of footballing phrases - to mark - An action to prevent an opposing player from receiving the ball; staying close...

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Football Glossary: Opponent

Opponent: What is the meaning of the word 'opponent' in football? This is a member of the other team or the team you are playing...

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Football Glossary: Loan

'To be on loan' - When a team lends a player to another team for no money. A new football phrase in languagecaster's glossary

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Football Glossary: Sneak a win

Sneak a win: to get something without fully deserving it, to obtain something in a sneaky way. A team can sneak a win or sneak a point or a...

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Football Glossary: Serie A

Serie A: The Italian top league / division. The equivalent in Germany is the Bundesliga and in England is the Premier League.

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Football Glossary: Season

Season: The time it takes for each team to twice play all the other teams in the league (home and away). The season in England lasts from...