In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of ‘Super Cup’, which is a competition played between the winners of the Champions League and the Europa League.
Football Language: (to) Clatter Into
In this short post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the verb phrase, ‘to clatter into’, a phrase related to tackles.
Football Language: CONCACAF
CONCACAF: In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the word, ‘CONCACAF’, which is one of the world’s football organisations.
2019 Women’s World Cup Semi-finals: England vs USA and Sweden vs Holland
2019 Women’s World Cup Semi-finals: England vs USA and Sweden vs Holland: We now know the two sides that will contest the 2019 Women’s World Cup final in Lyon on Sunday: the Netherlands and the USA.
Learn English Through Football: Ghost
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In this post we explain the word ‘ghost’ and how it is used in football.
2019 Women’s World Cup Quarter-final: USA vs France
2019 Women’s World Cup Quarter-final – USA vs France: The second quarter-final of the 2019 Women’s World Cup took place today in Paris and the hosts France were beaten by the holders USA in a thrilling game. In this post we take a look at some of the language that emerged from the game…
2019 Women’s World Cup: Quarter-final England vs Norway
2019 Women’s World Cup: Quarter-final England vs Norway: In today’s post we look at some language that emerged from the game yesterday.
2019 Women’s World Cup – Day 10: USA vs Chile
2019 Women’s World Cup – Day 10: Two games to report on today: The USA defeated Chile 3-0 in which the Chilean keeper won the player of the match award, while Thailand scored their first goal of the tournament in their 5-1 defeat at the hands of Sweden.
Football Language: Labour to a victory
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In this post we explain the football expression ‘labour to a victory’.
Football Language: (to) Stand the Ball Up
In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the verb phrase, ‘to stand up the ball’. This is a phrase connected with the skill of passing. If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our […]
Football Language: Speculative long range shot
In this short football language post, we explain the meaning of the phrase, ‘Speculative long range shot’. This is a phrase used to talk about a kind of shot. If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches […]
Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2019 Champions League Semis
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Learn English Through Football Podcast – 2019 – Champions League Semis: Boom! The season in Europe is nearly at an end, which means big games pretty much every day. We talk about the Champions League semi-final first legs in our review section this week. We also have a goalkeeper-themed football language quiz and phrase. And of course, we look ahead to the second legs in Europe’s top cup competition as well as three key games in the Premier League title race in our predictions.
Football Language: Substitution
This short football language post explains the meaning of the word, ‘substitution’, which is the noun form of the verb ‘to substitute’
Football Language: (to) Palm
This audio post on football language post explains the verb ‘to palm‘. This is used to describe an action by the goal keeper. If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches page here and our huge football […]
Football Language: UEFA
This short football language post explains the meaning of ‘UEFA’.
Football Language: Pinpoint
This short football language post explains the adjective ‘pinpoint‘, and how it is used to describe a cross in football. If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches page here and our huge football glossary here. Football […]
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