Football Phrase of the Week Archives - Learn English Through Football

In this week's football phrase we look at the expression tear apart after the Champions League game between Manchester City and PSG.

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In this week's football phrase we take a look at the verb phrase 'to hang up your boots', which is a phrase used when a a player retires from football.

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In this week's football phrase we take a look at the verb phrase 'to bring down to Earth', which is a phrase used when a team doing well is beaten.

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In this week's football phrase we look at the expression flagged for offside after the controversial Manchester City goal in their win over Manchester United.

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In this week's football phrase we take a look at the verb 'to whistle', which we can use to describe a kind of shot.

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In this week's football phrase we look at the expression cleen sheet, which we can use with two teams after round 2 of games in the Premier League.

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In this week's football phrase we look at the expression, 'to punish a side' after Manchester United were beaten by newly-promoted Hull City on the opening day of the new season.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the verb phrase, 'to hit the byline' which describes a way of attacking.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'to fly out of the traps' which was used to describe how Manchester United played in their match against Liverpool.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the expression, 'come out on top' which was used to describe PSG's win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final first leg.

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