Podcast Episodes

Learn English Through Football Podcast: On the Plane

In this week's football-language podcast we look at some phrases connected with choosing squads for the World Cup, including 'to be on the plane'. We…

3 months, 1 week ago

Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Hit the Byline

In this football phrase of the week we look at the verb phrase, 'to hit the byline' which describes a way of attacking.

The post Weekly Football Phra…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Flicked finish

In this week's football-language podcast we look back at a phrase from this weekend's FA Cup final in England between Manchester City and Chelsea: Fl…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Set up

In this week's football-language podcast we look back at some language from the Champions League semi-final second legs and in particular the multipl…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Weekly football Phrase: (to) Fly Out of the Traps

In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'to fly out of the traps' which was used to describe how Manchester United played in t…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Weekly Football Phrase: Come out on top

In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'come out on top' which was used to describe PSG's win over Bayern Munich in the Champ…

4 months ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Lose the Dressing Room

In this week's football-language podcast we look at the phrase 'lose the dressing room', and other football language used when a manager is under pre…

4 months, 1 week ago

Weekly Football Phrase: Close the gap

In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'close the gap' after Manchester City's win over Arsenal in the Premier League.

The po…

4 months, 1 week ago

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Business End of the Season

In this week's football-language podcast we look at some phrases connected to the expression, 'business end of the season' as we only have a few week…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Fizz the Ball

In this football phrase of the week we look at the verb phrase 'to fizz the ballt'. This phrase ise used to talk about passing as well as shooting.

T…

4 months, 2 weeks ago