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Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2019-20 Final Day of the Season

July 30, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2019-20 Final Day of the Season: This week’s football-language podcast looks ahead to the final day of the 2019-20 season – almost a year after the season kicked off last August. We look ahead to some of the key final fixtures taking place this Sunday in our predictions section, we also explain some football language that has emerged from the week including the phrase, ‘as it stands’. There is also a review of the football week, a football-language quiz question and some new polls.

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Bayern Hunt Treble – 2020

July 6, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Bayern Hunt Treble-2020. This week’s podcast takes a look at Bayern Munich’s hopes of a treble

Football Language Podcast: June 2020 – Premier League set to restart

June 8, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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Football Language Podcast: June 2020 – Premier League set to restart: On this week’s football-language podcast we take a look at some of the news from the football world.

Football Language Podcast: May 2020 Bundesliga Returns

May 17, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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Bundesliga Returns: The Bundesliga is back after a two-month break and on this podcast we look ahead to the final nine matches of the season.

Football Language Podcast: May 2020 – Laying down a marker

May 11, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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Laying down a marker: On this week’s podcast, Damon picks one of his team’s key matches and discusses some of the football language used…

Football Language Podcast: April 2020 – Hard-Fought Win

April 27, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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English Through Football Podcast-April 2020 – Hard-Fought Wins: On this week’s podcast, we take a look back at a Liverpool match.

Football Language Podcast: MLS 2020

March 4, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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MLS 2020: This weekend sees the start of the 2020 Major League Soccer season – the 25th season – so we thought we’d take a look at how MLS is doing at 25. We also look ahead to the upcoming season and look at the favourites and the dark horses and of course some of the language used to describe Major League Soccer 2020.

Football Language Podcast: El Clásico 2020

March 1, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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Football Language Podcast – El Clásico 2020: Some huge games this week, with el Clásico in La Liga, Juventus versus Inter in Italy, the League Cup final in England and the ‘derby’ between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace! In this show we discuss the football language phrase ‘under the cosh’, as well as some of the news from the football world this week, including some of the Champions League games that took place. There’s also a football language quiz question and some predictions at the end of the show.

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Tottenham

February 23, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Arsenal vs Everton and Chelsea vs Tottenham: The Premier League returns after its short mid-week break and this week sees some huge fixtures particularly for those fighting for the Champions League places and those teams wishing to avoid relegation. We also explain a football language phrase connected to shooting, look back at some of the good, bad and ugly from the first set of matches from the last-16 in the Champions League, while we also have a football-language quiz question and some predictions.

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Champions League Last 16

February 16, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Champions League Last 16: English Through Football Podcast – 2019-20 Champions League Last 16: The Champions League returns after a two-month break with the first four games from the last 16 being played on Tuesday and Wednesday next week. In this podcast we look ahead to all the matches taking place in the knock-out stage and offer a prediction or two!

Short FootballLanguage Podcast: Half Volley & Daisy Cutter

February 16, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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I’ll be talking about two phrases you’ll hear in football – half volley and daisy cutter

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Madrid Derby

February 2, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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2019-20 – Madrid Derby: It’s the 2019-20 Madrid derby which should be a cracker! We’ll discuss some of the language that featured in that game along with some of the other big games frm the weekend. We explain the terms, ‘to swoop for’ and to ‘walk the league’ and we’ll also feature a football language quiz question connected with derbies.

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – FA Cup 4th Round

January 27, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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2019-20 – FA Cup 4th Round: This week, we look at the phrase interfering with play, and we also have a football language quiz question on…

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 – Liverpool vs Manchester United

January 19, 2020 by grell Leave a Comment

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Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Tottenham vs Liverpool

January 18, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Tottenham vs Liverpool: The Languagecaster derby took place last Saturday with league leaders Liverpool coming out on top at Tottenham’s new stadium and in this podcast we take a look at some of the language that emerged from the game. We also have a language quiz, an explanation of a football cliche ‘to walk the ball into the net’ and much more.

English Through Football Podcast: 2019 Festive Football Language Review

January 5, 2020 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019 Festive Football Language Review: On this additional football-language podcast we look back at some of the language that emerged from the festive football fixtures in England, including words and phrases about injuries, VAR and going unbeaten…

Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2019-20 Champions League Final Group Matches

December 9, 2019 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Champions League Final Group Matches: On this week’s football-language podcast we take a look back at some of the big football-language stories from the week, explain some new football language, offer some predictions and look ahead to the final set of Champions League matches that take place this week.

Football Language Podcast: (to) Knock on the Door

December 8, 2019 by grell Leave a Comment

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Today I’ll be talking about the verb phrase ‘knock on the door’ and how it is used in football.

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Manchester City vs Manchester United

December 1, 2019 by grell Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Manchester City vs Manchester United: On this week’s football-language podcast – Manchester City vs Manchester United, Damon reviews the football news – with stories from South America, the Champions League, and north London.

Football Language Podcast: 2019-20 Manchester City vs Chelsea

November 27, 2019 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2019-20 Manchester City vs Chelsea: Domestic football returns this week after the European Championship and World Cup qualifiers that took place over the past few days. We look back at some of those games and the language that emerged form them. We also have a football-language quiz, explain some football language and try and make some predictions from the upcoming Champions League group games.