The 2026 World Cup kicked off in Mexico yesterday and on this World Cup language post we look at the phrase, 'to be dismissed' after three...
In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'straight red' from the 2026 World Cup qualifier between Serbia and England.
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...
In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'Foul and abusive language' after Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham was...
In this football language post we explain the newspaper headline, 'Tunnel bust-up over red card from the Telegraph newspaper from the...
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In this post, we explain the football expression 'to see red' which is used when a player is sent off
In this post, we explain the football expression 'straight red', which featured in the 2018 World Cup match between Colombia and Japan.
This post explains how the word A 'harsh' is used in football. It is often used when talking about when yellow or red cards are given.
This week we explain the newspaper headline ROONEY RED CARD RUINS CAPELLO'S NIGHT
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