Football Glossary Archives - Learn English Through Football

In 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 .

In 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 .

In 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 .

In 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 .

In this football language podcast we will talk about a word which is used in English football only; the word is 'Spursy'... The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2024-25: Spursy appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

The Learn English Through Football podcast explains the language of football: This week, we look at the word 'heavy' and its use in football. The post Football Language Podcast: Heavy appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Do the double: In this football language podcast we look back at a weekend full of cup finals across Europe and explain some... The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Do the Double (2024 Domestic Cup Finals) appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Learn English Through Football: (to) Claw: This week, we look at the word 'claw', and how it is used in combination with other words. The post Learn English Through Football: (to) Claw appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

The learn English through football podcast explains the language of football: the words, phrases, and cliches used in the game. This week, we look at the word 'cameo'. The post Learn English Through Footbal Podcast: Cameo appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this football language podcast we look at the word 'stand' and see how it is used in different ways in football. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: As it Stands/Standings appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Learn English Through Football: Byline This learn English through football podcast explains the language of football: the words, phrases, and cliches used in the game. This week, we look at the word ‘byline‘, and how is it different from goal line. There is a transcript of the show below, which can be used by learners […] The post Learn English Through Football: Byline appeared first on Lear...

In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'turn around (the game)' which is used to describe comebacks. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Turn Around (The Game) appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Football Language Podcast: This week, we look at the verb 'to lump'. The post Learn English Through Football: (to) Lump appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Learn English Through Football: Shithousery: This week, we look at the word 'shithousery', and its place in the language of football. The post Learn English Through Football: Shithousery appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This week, we look at the word 'thunder' and how it is used in football including thunderous and blood and thunder The post Football Phrase of the Week: Thunder appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this football-language podcast, we look back at some of the language from the Manchester City versus Liverpool match, including 'mis-hit' The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: 2023 Man City v Liverpool (Mis-hit Clearance) appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'rattle the crossbar' or 'rattle the woodwork' which we use to describe a shot... The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: November International Break & Rattle the Crossbar appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this football language podcast we look at the phrase 'fortress' which is used to describe a stadium where the home team does not lose very much at all. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Fortress appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This podcast is for those who love football and want to improve their English. This week, we look at ways to say score with the noun 'home'. The post Learn English Through Football: Bundle Home appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This podcast is for those who love football and also want to improve their English. This week, we explain the nickname for Everton FC. The post Learn English Through Football: The Toffees appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This podcast is for those who love football and also want to improve their English. This week, we talk about the football phrase, an orange card. Read the transcript of the show below. This is a great way for learners of English to practice. You can also check out our massive glossary of footballing phrases […] The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Orange Card appeared first on Le...

In this podcast we introduce a phrase used in football to talk about a type of player. The phrase is 'piano carrier'. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Piano Carrier appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

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 […] The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: Nosebleed appeared first on...

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 […] The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: (to) Pen In appeared first on Lear...

This short football language podcast looks at the word 'survival' which is used to describe a team battling to avoid relegation. The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: Survival appeared first on Learn English Through Football .