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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Nosebleed In this podcast we talk about a word you wouldn’t expect in football – nosebleed – and how it used to talk about players. Access the transcript of the show below, which is a great way for learners of English to practice. Make sure you also check out our […]

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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Pen in In this podcast on the language of football we explain what the phrasal verb to pen in means and how it used in soccer. Remember, you can access the transcript of the show below, which is a great way for learners of English to practice. Make sure you […]

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This short football language podcast looks at the word 'survival' which is used to describe a team battling to avoid relegation.

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In this short podcast on the language of football we explain the verb, 'to fluff' and how it is used to talk about football.

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bottle (courage), bottle it (avoid a tackle, lose a game because of lack of passion), lack bottle (not have courage) - soccer phrases from languagecaster's football glossary

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A Sniff - in this short podcast on the language of football we explain the phrase 'a sniff' and how it is used to talk about football.

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This football language podcast looks at the word 'opposition' which is a way of describing the team that you are playing against in a match.

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It's April 1st which in some countries is known as April Fool's Day so on this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'to fool' which can be used in football to describe a situation when a player can deceive another player.

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Learn English Through Football Podcast: Secure This short podcast on the language of football introduces the phrase, ‘to secure‘, and words that this verb is used with in football. Check out the transcript of the show below. You also make sure you check out our huge glossary of footballing phrases here and visit our site […]

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This short podcast on the language of football introduces the phrase, 'between the sticks', which is a phrase used to talk about goalkeepers.

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