Brazilian Football Phrases: In this week's football-language podcast we look at some football language from Brazil with James Taylor. Do you know what 'lettuce hands' or 'chicken' might mean? The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Brazilian Football Phrases appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the word, 'margin' and see how it is used in football. We will look at slim margin and also wide margin after PSG's Champions League win at the weekend The post Football Phrase of the Week: Margin appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we focus on the new Club World Cup and look at the competition through key numbers. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: New Club World Cup appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
Ended Their Hopes: This week's football expression looks back at some of the final games of the season and explains the phrase end their hope The post Football Phrase of the Week: Ended Their Hopes appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some of the language from the 2025 Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United and in particular the phrase, 'off the line'. We will also look back at some of our pre-season predictions - how well did we do? There are also some more predictions for this weekend's big games, including the Women's Champions League final between Barcelona and Arsenal, a huge game in the Premier League and the German Cup Final. The post Learn Englis...
In this football phrase of the week we look at the noun phrase, a clear goalscoring opportunity, which was a key phrase in the FA Cup final at the weekend. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Clear Goalscoring Opportunity appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at a phrase used after a player misses an easy chance - spare a player's blushes. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Spare Blushes appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'Confirmed as New Manager' as Carlo Ancelotti takes up the Brazilian men's national team post. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Confirmed as New Manager appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some of the language from the dramatic Champions League semi-final second leg between Inter and Barcelona, including the phrase, 'to head out'. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: To Head Out appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the verb, 'to convert' after some improtant penalties were scored in the race for CL places. The post Football Phrase of the Week: (to) Convert appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at a phrase that has recently become quite popular in football, 'in and around' and we will have a special guest explaining it for us. We will also have Damon talking about Liverpool's title win, while we'll also have some predictions, which feature derbies from London and Glasgow and the Champions League semi finals. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: In and Around and Liverpool’s Title Win appeared first on Learn English Through Fo...
In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'Record-equalling 20th league title' after Liverpool were crowned champions of the 2024-25 Premier League season. You can read the transcript for this post below, while you can also check out our glossary of footballing phrases The post Football Phrase of the Week: Record-equalling 20th league title appeared first on Learn English Through Football ....
In this week's football-language podcast we look at some phrases from horse racing used in football, including neck and neck. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Neck and Neck appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'shooting boots' after Arsenal's game at Ipswich Town in the Premier League. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Shooting Boots appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: X-Goal Thriller appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'round the keeper' after Manchester City player James McAtee scored for Manchester City against Crystal Palace at the weekend. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Round the Keeper appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this podcast we take a look at language, including roll your studs over, describing a great goal scored in the CL quarter finals this week. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Roll (Your) Studs Over appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'to seal the title' after PSG won their fourth Ligue 1 title in a row The post Football Phrase of the Week: Seal the title appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at the word, 'qualify' and how it has been used this week after some of the World Cup qualifiers. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Qualify [2026 World Cup] appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Turn the Game on Its Head appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look back at the Nations League quarter-final matches and explain the phrase, 'to force extra time' after some thrilling ties. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Force Extra Time appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at the phrase, 'to mark a debut', which we can use to talk about England vs Albania's World Cup qualifier. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: (to) Mark a Debut appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look back at the Carabao Cup final between Newcastle and Liverpool in which Newcastle ended their trophy drought when they defeated Liverpool 2-1. The post Football Phrase of the Week: End a Trophy Drought (Carabao Cup Final 2025) appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we have an interview with Mark Bailey from Hatriqa (www.hatriqa.com) The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Interview with Hatriqa appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this football phrase of the week we look back at Manchester United vs Arsenal game and the phrase, 'cutting edge' The post Football Phrase of the Week: Cutting edge appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
In this week's football-language podcast we look at the phrase, 'smash and grab' after Liverpool's victory over PSG in the Champions League last-16 first leg The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Smash and Grab appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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 challenge' The post Football Phrase of the Week: Reckless Challenge appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Hang on for a win appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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. The post Football Phrase of the Week: To close in on the title appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
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. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: (to) Dump Out appeared first on Learn English Through Football .
