Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLearn English Through Football Podcast: Selection Dilemma
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some more language from the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, including the phrase, 'selection dilemma. …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Football Phrase of the Week: Straight Red
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'straight red' from the 2026 World Cup qualifier between Serbia and England.
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: Book their place
In this week's football-language podcast we look at a phrase connected to qualifying for a competition or tournament: book their place after some rec…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Football Phrase of the Week: Transfer Window Slams Shut
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'slam shut' as the transfer window finally closes in many European countries.
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: Hijack a Move
In this week's football-language podcast we look at two phrases from the past week: one to do with a shock cup win and the other connected to the tra…
6 months ago
Football Phrase of the Week: Dream Debut
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'dream debut' after Liverpool's last-minute win over Newcastle in the Premier League.
6 months ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: Underway
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some language to describe the start of the season, including the phrase, 'get underway'.
6 months, 1 week ago
Football Phrase of the Week: (a) Blunder
This week's football phrase is the noun, a blunder. This word featured a lot in commentary and reports on Manchester United v Arsenal
6 months, 1 week ago
Learn English Through Football Podcast: Son Heung-min in Numbers
Son Heung-min in Numbers: In this week's football-language podcast we look back at some of the key numbers from the Tottenham career of...
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Football Phrase of the Week: (to) Retain
This week's football phrase is the verb to retain. This is the key word from teh Euro 2025 finals as England retained the title of European champions.
7 months ago