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Learn English Through Football Podcast: WC Qualifiers 2016

November 12, 2016 by grell Leave a Comment

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Listening Practice: 2016 European Championship Qualifiers

September 4, 2015 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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This week’s listening report is all about the latest 2016 European Championship qualifiers.

Languagecaster Predictions: Euro 2016 Qualifiers

October 11, 2014 by grell Leave a Comment

We are in the thick of Euro 2016 qualifying games for the 2016 European Championships to be held in France – and that’s what we focus on this week

Languagecaster Predictions: 2016 European Championship Qualifiers

September 5, 2014 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

The 2016 European Championship qualifiers begin this weekend and we feature some of the big games in this week’s predictions.

Languagecaster Podcast: The European Championship Qualifiers

September 1, 2011 by grell Leave a Comment

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This week, languagecaster.com previews the European Championship qualifiers as they begin to approach the business end of the qualifying stages.

Week 9: Predictions

October 8, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

Crucial World Cup qualifiers this week – it’s squeaky bum time for managers, players and fans from a host of nations as another raft of places are up for grabs. This week’s guest predictor is Gareth, a Chelsea fan living in Germany. After last week, the guest team have started a roll! Current Score: Damon […]

Week 4: Predictions (DB – 10 | DF – 11 | Guest 7)

September 3, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

[print_link] World Cup qualifiers are back, and we take a look at games from five of the FIFA qualifying regions: Europe, South America, North and Central America, Asia and Africa. Some teams have already qualified, but who will join Holland, Japan, South and North Korea, Australia and hosts South Africa? This week’s guest predictor is […]

Teaching Ideas: The Copa Libertadores – Nationality Adjectives

June 22, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

[print_link] | Teaching Ideas Last week we looked at South Africa, this week we visit South America and the continent’s biggest club competition the Copa Libertadores. As you read the post, look at the names of countries and the nationality adjectives. Then try the quiz to check your knowledge. The semi-final places were decided this […]

June 18, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

As Real Madrid continue to build their new dream team, other teams are beginning to make moves in the transfer market, World Cup qualifiers continue – good news for North Korea (a 0-0 draw against saudi Arabia sees them through to the World Cup), not so good for Argentina (they lie fourth in the South […]

Week 39: The good, the bad and the ugly

May 6, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

[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 36: The FA Cup semi-finals

April 17, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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 […]

Week 35: The Champions League quarter finals

April 10, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

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Week 35: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

April 10, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

[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 34: The good, the bad and the ugly – 2010 World Cup Qualifying

April 1, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

[print_link] Stories from the World Cup qualifying games dominate 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 at the foot of the page. Good It was good […]

Week 34: Predictions (DB 136 – 147 DF)

April 1, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

[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 33: The World Cup Qualifiers – Asia

March 27, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

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

March 19, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

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2009 Week 27: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – International Friendlies

February 12, 2009 by grell Leave a Comment

International Friendlies

Week 26 Predictions: DB 114 – 105 DF

February 4, 2009 by Learn English through Football Leave a Comment

[print_link] Damon scored a 5-2 victory last week to stretch his lead to nine points over Damian. This week we have huge derbies from the Premier League and la Liga in Spain, the top game in Portugal and some crucial World Cup qualifiers from Asia and the CONCACAF zone [TABLE=116]

2008 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Capello, Maradona and South America

November 19, 2008 by grell Leave a Comment

Diego Maradona, Fabio Capello, broken shoulders, death threats to referees and more South American violence all appear on this week’s …