Synopsis
Learning English Through Football
Episodes
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: (to) Dump Out
22/02/2025 Duration: 09minThis 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.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Foul and abusive language
18/02/2025 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'Foul and abusive language' after Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham was shown the red card against Osasuna in La Liga. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Foul and abusive language appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Settle the tie
15/02/2025 Duration: 11minIn this week's football-language podcast we look back at some language from the Champions League play-off games, including 'settle the tie' from the Manchester City versus Real Madrid first leg The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Settle the tie appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Under the Lights
11/02/2025 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week, we talk about the football phrase 'under the lights', connected with theupcoming Merseyside derby. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Under the Lights appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Squeak Past
08/02/2025 Duration: 11minThis football language podcast looks at some football language from an FA Cup tie between Man United vs Leicester, including to squeak past. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Squeak Past appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Touching Distance
04/02/2025 Duration: 02minIn this football phrase of the week we introduce the football phrase 'touching distance', connected with the Arsenal vs Man City game. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Touching Distance appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Seal a Spot
31/01/2025 Duration: 09minIn this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from this week's European action, including the phrase 'seal a spot'. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Seal a Spot appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Bring Down in the Box
27/01/2025 Duration: 02minIn this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to bring down in the box' from the Chelsea versus Arsenal game in the WSL. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Bring Down in the Box appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Deep into stoppage time
25/01/2025 Duration: 08minIn this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from game seven of the Champions League group stage, including 'goal fest'. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Deep into stoppage time appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Throw away a lead
21/01/2025 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to throw away a lead' after Arsenal drew 2-2 with Aston Villa The post Football Phrase of the Week: Throw away a lead appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Winning Run
18/01/2025 Duration: 11minIn this football language podcast we take a look at the phrase 'winning run', and other similar phrases. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Winning Run appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: (to) Rattle
13/01/2025 Duration: 03minThis week's football phrase of the week is the verb, 'to rattle' and how it can be used in footbal to talk about shots and also pressure. The post Football Phrase of the Week: (to) Rattle appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Nick a Win
06/01/2025 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, nick a win' which is connected with the match played between Liverpool and Manchester United this week. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Nick a Win appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2024 Review (Part 1)
06/01/2025 Duration: 10min2024 Review (Part 1): In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language that emerged from some of the big stories of the year [2024]. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2024 Review (Part 1) appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Straight Defeat
31/12/2024 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'straight defeat' after Manchester United lost another Premier League match at home. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Straight Defeat appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Stretch their lead
29/12/2024 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to stretch their lead ' after Liverpool's win over the Christmas fixtures The post Football Phrase of the Week: Stretch their lead appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Theirs to Lose
24/12/2024 Duration: 03minIn this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, theirs to lose' which has been in the news after Liverpool stayed top of the Premier League after beating Tottenham 6-3. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Theirs to Lose appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Goalkeeping Gaffes and an Olimpico
20/12/2024 Duration: 15minIn this football language podcast we are looking at 'goalkeeping gaffes' as well as the term to describe scoring directly from a corner. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Goalkeeping Gaffes and an Olimpico appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Football Phrase of the Week: Sacked after a defeat
16/12/2024 Duration: 04minIn this football phrase of the week we take a look at the phrase, 'to be sacked after a defeat' which has been in the news after two Premier League managers lost their jobs at the weekend. The post Football Phrase of the Week: Sacked after a defeat appeared first on Learn English Through Football.
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Learn English Through Football Podcast: To Shepherd
14/12/2024 Duration: 11minIn this football language podcast we talk about a phrase originally from farming used in football: to shepherd. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: To Shepherd appeared first on Learn English Through Football.