Podcast Episodes

Football Phrase of the Week: Reckless Challenge

In this football phrase of the week we look back at the FA Cup fifth round game between Crystal Palace and Millwall and the phrase, 'reckless challen…

1 year, 3 months ago

Football Phrase of the Week: Hang on for a win

In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'to hang on for a win' from the Manchester City win at Tottenham last week.

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1 year, 3 months ago

Football Phrase of the Week: To close in on the title

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to close in on the title' after Liverpool's win at Manchester City at the weekend.

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1 year, 3 months ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: (to) Dump Out

This football language podcast looks at some football language from the 2nd legs of the knockout round in the Champions League, including to dump out…

1 year, 3 months ago

Football Phrase of the Week: Foul and abusive language

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'Foul and abusive language' after Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham was shown the red…

1 year, 4 months ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Settle the tie

In this week's football-language podcast we look back at some language from the Champions League play-off games, including 'settle the tie' from the …

1 year, 4 months ago

Football Phrase of the Week: Under the Lights

In this football phrase of the week, we talk about the football phrase 'under the lights', connected with theupcoming Merseyside derby.

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1 year, 4 months ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Squeak Past

This football language podcast looks at some football language from an FA Cup tie between Man United vs Leicester, including to squeak past.

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1 year, 4 months ago

Football Phrase of the Week: Touching Distance

In this football phrase of the week we introduce the football phrase 'touching distance', connected with the Arsenal vs Man City game.

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1 year, 4 months ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Seal a Spot

In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from this week's European action, including the phrase 'seal a spot'.

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1 year, 4 months ago