In this football language post we explain the term 'clanger' which is used to describe a big mistake in football.
On the bounce: In this football language post we look at the phrase 'on the bounce' which is all about winning lots of games in a row.
Sign a new deal: This week's football language phrase is all about renewing a contract
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'blatant penalty'. There are many more expressions connected to penalties in our...
In this football language post we look at the phrase cruise to victory which describes when a team easily, very easily, wins a match.
Expected Goals (xG): we look at a phrase that is becoming more popular in football as we find ways to describe shots on goal - expected...
Encroach: In this football language post we look at the phrase 'to encroach' which is sometimes heard when there is a penalty to be taken.
In this football language post we look at the phrase 'to be dropped' and how it is used in football.
Overturn: Hello everyone, my name is Damon, one half of the languagecaster team. This is our weekly short audio post on the language of...
In this post we look at the phrase 'fitness test'AÂ which is used when a player is returning from injury.
In this post we look at the phrase 'trounce'AÂ which is connected to big scores in football after Leicester City's record-breaking 9-0 win...
This post on the language of football explains the meaning of the phrase 'to work the keeper', which is a phrase connected with goalkeepers...
This short post on the language of football explains the meaning of the phrase 'to draw a foul', which is a phrase connected with tackles...
In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the phrase 'to secure a point', which is often used to describe when a...
Learn English Through Football Podcast - Bundle Home: Hi there everyone, my name is Damon from the languagecaster team. This is a short...
In this short football language post, we explain the phrase to be caught napping, often used in connection with defending. If you have...
This short football language post introduces the phrase 'to leave your foot in', a phrase connected with tackles.AÂ If you have questions or...
In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of 'Super Cup', which is a competition played between the winners of the...
In this short post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the verb phrase, 'to clatter into', a phrase related to tackles.
CONCACAF: In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the word, 'CONCACAF', which is one of the world's football...
In this post we explain the football expression 'labour to a victory'.
In this post on the language of football, we explain the meaning of the verb phrase, ‘to stand up the ball’. This is a phrase...
In this short football language post, we explain the meaning of the phrase, 'Old Big Ears', a phrase used to talk about a famous trophy.
UEFA: This short football language post explains the meaning of 'UEFA' which is the organisation that takes care of football in Europe
In this post football language we explain the football expression 'to be toothless', which is an adjective used when talking about a team's...
This short football language post talks about the verb 'to pounce, which is often heard in relation to scoring.
In this post we explain the verbal phrase ‘to outmuscle’, which is often heard in football commentary or reporting. If you have...
This week's English for football phrase is 'Game in hand' which refers to...
In this post we explain the football expression 'chop' which has two meanings in football - to dribble past someone and to tackle an...
What is the meaning of the phrase 'In-form side'? How about the oposite form?
This post explains the football phrase 'to be clean through'.
This post explains the football phrase 'to fall kindly for'.