The language of football manager's career, handbags and winter football all feature this week in our English through football podcast.
Christmas is fast approaching and that means it must be Club World Cup time and a feast of football in the Premier League.
What does the phrase 'to be axed' mean?
This phrase is connected to counter-attacking football. The phrase sucker punch originally comes from boxing and means to hit or punch...
Goal difference is a measurement used to decide the position of teams in a league when they are equal on points. It is calculated by...
What does the verb 'to rubbish' mean? This week's English for football phrase explains the phrase 'to rubbish reports'
Top of the table clashes from England and Spain dominate this week's predictions battle as Man City play Arsenal and Liverpool travel to...
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This week's English for football phrase is the expression,which is becoming a bit of a cliche, 'unplayable'.
How much do you know about the 2014 World Cup Draw? Take our football language quiz to find out.
In this week's main listening report we look ahead at some of the key language that will be used in the 2014 World Cup draw taking place in...
Some really exciting matches this week including the last games of the 2013 J-League season, top-of-the-table clashes in Germany and...
What does a 'one-two' in football mean?
What does the phrase 'seen them given' mean? This football expression suggests that the referee could have awarded a penalty but did not.
There is a full set of Premier League fixtures being played this Tuesday and Wednesday so we thought we'd try and predict the results.
In this week's podcast for learners of English who love football, we have our three regular features: our main report about football...