Shank: We explain the word 'shank' in this podcast...
2019-20 Madrid derby: It's the Madrid Derby this weekend - Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid. Along with that massive game, there are three...
Fernandes Finally Announced: In this football language post we explain a newspaper headline from the Independent newspaper which is all...
2019-20 - FA Cup 4th Round: This week, we look at the phrase interfering with play, and we also have a football language quiz question on...
Football Language: Interfering with play - In this football language post we explain the football phrase 'intere with play' which is...
Football in China: It's Chinese New Year and so on this week's listening report we take a look at football in China.
Saved by the bell: This headline comes from Star Sport (January 22nd 2020) and uses a boxing phrase to describe the late goal from BellerÃn
2019-20 FA Cup 4th Round: The 4th round of the FA Cup takes place this weekend with games on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. We...
Wantaway: The transfer window is now open so in this football language post we explain the phrase 'wantaway' which is used as an adjective...
2019-20 Chelsea vs Arsenal:
Newspaper Headline: Put your shirt on Liverpool - In this football language post we explain a newspaper headline from The Telegraph...
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In this football language post we explain the adjective 'sloppy'. This adjective is often used in connection with defending or passing.
2019-20 Tottenham vs Liverpool: The Languagecaster derby took place last Saturday with league leaders Liverpool coming out on top at...
In this football language post we explain the phrase 'to appoint a new manager'.
2019-20 Liverpool vs Manchester United: The big game this weekend sees league leaders Liverpool host their big rivals Manchester United on...
Walk the ball into the net: In this football language post we explain the football cliche which is used to describe a situation when a team...
Agüero Breaks Henry Record: In this football language post we explain a newspaper headline from the Metro (January 12th 2020) which is all...
In this football language post we explain the word 'adrift' which is often used when talking about a team in the relegation zone.
Languagecaster Predictions: 2020 Tottenham vs Liverpool - After last week's FA Cup third round matches, Premier League football returns...
Newspaper Headline: Reiss is the word
2019 Festive Football Language Review: On this additional football-language podcast we look back at some of the language that emerged from...
2019 Review of the Year Quiz: How much do you remember from the 2019 football year? What's the difference between xG and VAR, who won the...
Welcome to the first week's predictions of the new year and our 19th of the 2019-20 Languagecaster Predictions Competition in which we...
We explain the phrase 'To have a player on toast' which is used to describe when one player is dominating another player.