In this football language podcast, we use a BBC report to discuss the phrases, 'against the run of play'; 'to edge'; 'to fall short' and...

In this latest football language podcast for learners of English, we look at some of the words and phrases from the recent Finalissima game between South American champions Argentina and European champions Italy at Wembley and in particular we look at the phrases 'pull the strings'; 'turn provider' and 'round off the win'

On this week's football language podcast, we discuss some phrases from the sport of horse racing and how they are used in football, too.

Vocabulary of playing the game: In this post we take a look at some of the words and phrases that players might use while playing a match...

Lift the trophy: We look back at some language from the two FA Cup finals that took place in England over the weekend: The men's final...

FA Cup Learning Resources: In this football language podcast we look back at some of our previous podcasts and posts on the FA Cup.

In this football language podcast for learners of English, we look at some of the words and phrases from the recent North London derby between Tottenham and Arsenal from a report from the Guardian newspaper and in particular how they described the three Spurs goals, including the words, 'flicked header'; 'converted penalty';A  'assured finish' and 'stooping header'.

On this short football language podcast we look at some football language to talk about what match results mean, including 'to sink'.

In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'to clinch the title' which has been used quite a lot over the past week as...

On this week's main listening report we look at relegation and the language used to describe it.