This podcast's weekly football phrase is to throw under the bus. which is a phrase used by Mohammad Salah in comments this week.
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In this week's football phrase we look at the phrase X-goal thriller, a phrase used to talk about exciting games. We will focus on the second leg tier in the Europa League between Manchester United and Lyon.
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For this football phrase of the week we look at a Women's Super League game in England and at the phrase to turn the game on its head.
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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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In this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, theirs to lose' which has been in the news after Liverpool stayed top of the Premier League after beating Tottenham 6-3.
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In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'turn around (the game)' which is used to describe comebacks.
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This podcast is for all those who love football and also want to improve their English. This week, we look at the word ‘thunder’ and how it is used in football. Read the transcript of the show below. It is a great way for learners of English to practice listening and reading skills. You can […]
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This podcast is for those who love football and also want to improve their English. This week, we explain the nickname for Everton FC, The Toffees. You can read the transcript of the show below. It is a great way for learners of English to practice. You can also check out our massive glossary of […]
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This football language podcast for learners of English, explains the adjective ‘tidy, as in a tidy player.’ You can read the transcript for this podcast below, and you can also access our huge glossary of footballing phrases here and visit our site to access all our previous posts and podcasts. Teachers of English can use […]
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On this football language podcast for learners of English we look at the phrase 'top corner' after Arsenal's opening goal in the North...
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Turn the tables on: We look at a phrase connected to revenge in this footbal language post. The 2022 Women's Euros continue...
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In this post we explain the word 'to trail' which has different meanings when used in football and you can find out...
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This football language podcast takes a look at the Liverpool vs Manchester City match played last weekend in the 2021-22 season. We focus on some of the language used to talk about this exciting match, including the cliche ‘there or thereabouts’. You can read a transcript for this podcast below, while you can also check […]
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This football language podcast looks back at one of the matches from match week four in the Premier League 2021-22 season. We focus on the the three goals scored by Liverpool, including Mo Salah’s 100th goal in the Premier League. You can read a transcript for this podcast below, while you can also check out […]
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The language of football transfers in 4 easy steps: In this post we take a look at the language of football transfers. There is also a short vocabulary list at the foot of this post.
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In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'tally' from the UEFA.com report on the quarter-final between Ukraine and England.
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We look at the phrases 'talisman' and 'steer' from the BBC report on the 2020 European Championship last-16 match between England and Germany.
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For this week’s short football language podcast, we look at the verb phrase ‘to take on‘. Check out our football glossary and football cliches pages for hundreds more explanations of the language of soccer. If you have any questions, suggestions or comments then please email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. (DB=Damon) Listening Report: Take On DB: You’re listening to languagecaster.com. Hi […]
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In this short football language post we explain the expression 'take the ball to the corner flag' and how it is used in football.
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In this short football language post we explain the expression 'to toy with an opponent' and how it is used in football.
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In this short football language post we explain the phrase 'thick and fast' and how it is used in football to talk about matches.
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In this football language post we explain the expression 'towering header' which is used to describe a powerful header from a player who has risen high above the defenders.
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To telegraph the pass: In this football language post we explain the football cliche 'to telegraph a pass' which is used when describing a bad pass thanks to a defender reading and intercepting it.
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Football Language: Top Flight - In this football language post we explain the phrase 'top flight' which refers to the top division in a league (for example, the Premier League in England and the Bundesliga in Germany)
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Title decider: In this football language post we explain the phrase 'title decider' which is often heard at the business end of the season
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In this football language post we explain the word 'thunderbolt' which is connected to shooting in football. Can you guess its meaning?
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In this football language post we explain the word 'tie' which is used as a verb and a noun and has different meanings in football.
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We explain the phrase 'To have a player on toast' which is used to describe when one player is dominating another player.
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In this post we look at the phrase 'trounce' which is connected to big scores in football after Leicester City's record-breaking 9-0 win away at Southampton.
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In this post football language we explain the football expression 'to be toothless', which is an adjective used when talking about a team's attacking threat.
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In this post football language we explain the football expression to ‘textbook‘, which is an adjective used to describe a variety of situations. If you have questions or comments, email us at: admin@languagecaster.com. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches page here and our huge football […]
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In this post, we explain the football phrase 'top bin'.
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To tuck away: Now in football this phrase is used to describe a goal. If a player tucks the ball away, he or she guides the ball past the goalkeeper safely into the net.
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Toe to Toe - another footballing phrase borrowed from the sport of boxing. this post explains what it means and when to use it.
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This post explains Table a bidthe football phrase 'table a bid' which is often used when describing a transfer.
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To turn on a sixpence: This cliche is used to describe a move when a player wants to escape from another player.
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Touchline ban: What is the meaning of the phrase 'touchline ban' in football?
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What's the meaning of the phrase 'Turn the game on its head'?
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This week we will look at the verb phrase to track back which means to ...
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What is the meaning of the verb to ‘toe poke’ in football? Find out more about this phrase by reading the transcript below. You can also find many more examples of soccer vocabulary by going to our football cliches page here and our huge football glossary here. Subscribe: Weekly Football Phrase Toe Poke This week’s […]
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What's the meaning of the phrase ' to take the lead'?
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This week's weekly football phrase is often used when looking ahead to a new season: The team to beat.
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This week's weekly football phrase is to take on which is another way to say play against a team or try to beat an opponent by dribbling past...
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This week's weekly football phrase is connecting with the sport of golf and shooting in football and is the verb to tee up.
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In this week's football phrase we explain the phrase Three Lions
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This week we explain the expression: There for the taking
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Today's World Cup word of the day is 'top the group'.
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This week's football phrase is 'take a knock'
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This week's football phrase is 'terrace'
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