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In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'penalty shootout' after the FA Cup 4th Round tie between Birmingham and Leeds was decided this way. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Penalty Shootout appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This podcast's weekly football phrase is the noun 'a scorpion kick'. This is used to describe a particular kind of shot. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Scorpion Kick appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This 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 .

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 .

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 short podcast on the language of football, we talk about a football phrase that describes a shot. The phrase is 'a sweet strike'. The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: A Sweet Strike appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

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... The post Learn English Through Football Language Podcast: Vocabulary – Playing the Game appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Pickpocketing - Football Language: 2021-22 Season: Southampton vs Manchester United: We focus on the own goal scored by Fred, which gave Southampton the lead. The post Pickpocketing – Football Language: 2021-22 Season: Southampton vs Manchester United appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this post we explain the word 'ghost' and how it is used in football and we look at an example from the Women's World Cup... The post Learn English Through Football Podcast: Ghost appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Languagcaster's weekly football phrase - Does your team have a box-to-box midfielder on the squad? The post Weekly Football Phrase: Box-to-box midfielder appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Find out what the English for football phrase 'didn't show up' means in this week's football language post from languagecaster! The post Weekly Football Phrase: Didn’t Turn Up appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In this week's football phrase we explain the phrase 'goal drought' which is all about not scoring goals! Nearly all strikers ... The post Weekly Football Phrase: Goal Drought appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In our predictions we feature several games from cup competitions, and in our weekly football phrase we explain the phrase cup tied. The post Weekly Football Phrase: (be) Cup Tied appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

It's a weekend full of derbies across Europe, where rivals clash and fans are desperate for this week's English for football phrase - bragging rights. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Bragging Rights appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

There are many ways to describe a pass. It is one of the most important actions in the game. This week we look at one of these ways - 'to lay the ball off' The post Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Lay the Ball Off appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Who was 'on the verge' of winning a title in Europe this weekend? Languagecaster's weekly football phrase has the answer. The post Weekly Football Phrase: On the verge appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

In the world of football, how can you describe a long dribble? Check out this week's languagecaster weekly football phrase. The post Weekly Football Phrase: a Mazy Run appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This week's English for football phrase is the expression,which is becoming a bit of a cliche, 'unplayable'. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Unplayable appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This week's English for football phrase is the expression 'to cut inside' which is often used to describe a player moving infield from wide... The post Weekly Football Phrase: To Cut Inside appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

What is a 'bad day at the office?' This week's English for football phrase introduces this cliche. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Cliche – Bad Day at the Office appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This week's football phrase is the verb 'to sack'. This means to fire someone, to tell them to leave their job. The post Weekly Football Phrase: Sack appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

What do we mean by the phrase 'top drawer' when we use it in a football match? The post Weekly Football Phrase: Top drawer appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

Which players combine well in your team? Find out ore about this phrase in our Weekly Football Phrase post at languagecaster.com The post Weekly Football Phrase: Combine with appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

You can poach an egg, but what does poach a player mean? Check out the latest Weekly English for Football phrase from languagecaster.com The post Weekly Football Phrase: to Poach appeared first on Learn English Through Football .

This week, languagecaster.com introduces the English for football phrase 'to cause an upset'. The post Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Cause an Upset appeared first on Learn English Through Football .