Podcast Episodes
Back to Search2026 World Cup Language Podcast: To be dismissed
The 2026 World Cup kicked off in Mexico yesterday and on this World Cup language post we look at the phrase, 'to be dismissed' after three players we…
11 hours ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2026 World Cup – Favourites, Dark Horses and Flops
The men’s World Cup starts this week and in this week's football-language podcast we look at some language to describe the favourites, the dark horse…
1 day, 6 hours ago
Learn English through Football Podcast: 2026 World Cup in Numbers
The men’s World Cup starts on June 11th and in this week's football-language podcast we look at some of the numbers behind the tournament in our firs…
5 days, 9 hours ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2026 Champions League Final – Clash of Styles
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language connected to this season's [2026] Champions League final, including the phrases, 'c…
1 week, 6 days ago
Weekly Football Phrase: (an) Out-and-out
In this football phrase of the week we look at the adjective phrase, 'out-and-out' which is used to talk about players' styles of play.
2 weeks, 1 day ago
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…
2 weeks, 5 days 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.
3 weeks, 2 days 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 weeks, 5 days 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…
1 month 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…
1 month ago