Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick

Learn English Through Football Podcast

Learn English Through Football Podcast: A show for football fans to improve their English language skills

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Damon Brewster and Damian Fitzpatrick

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Education

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Listening Report: You Will Walk Alone! BeÅŸiktaÅŸ v Liverpool 05.03.2015

Impressions of Liverpool vs Besiktas in the Europa League second leg match in Istanbul.

Listening Report: 2015 League Cup Final 28.02.2015

2015 League Cup Final: This weekend sees the first of the English domestic trophies being decided when London rivals Chelsea and Tottenham meet at Wembley.

Weekly Football Phrase: Eliminate 27.02.2015

The verb eliminate is used to describe a situation when a team has been knocked out of a competition - the team is no longer involved in the competition.

Weekly Football Phrase: Goal Drought 21.02.2015

In this week's football phrase we explain the phrase 'goal drought' which is all about not scoring goals! Nearly all strikers ...

Listening Report: Football Crests – England’s North East 14.02.2015

This week's Listening Report takes a look at the football crests of three English teams from the North East of England.

Weekly Football Phrase: (be) Cup Tied 14.02.2015

In our predictions we feature several games from cup competitions, and in our weekly football phrase we explain the phrase cup tied.

Learning English Through Football Podcast: Derbies 07.02.2015

On this week's football language podcast we discuss some questions connected with the Merseyside and North London derbies taking place this weekend.

Listening Report: Derbies – Two fans’ views 07.02.2015

Derbies - Which player from your rivals would you like? Which player will be the key in big matches? What is the next biggest rivalry for your team?

Weekly Football Phrase: Bragging Rights 06.02.2015

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.

Learning English Through Football Podcast: 2015 Asian Cup Final and American Football 31.01.2015

On this week's football language podcast we feature an interview with an American sports fan and also look ahead to the 2015 Asian Cup final.

Listening Report: American football and football 31.01.2015

It's Super Bowl weekend and on this week's listening report we take a look at some of the differences between American football and football - we have an interview with a fan of both sports David.

Weekly Football Phrase: Draw Lots 30.01.2015

To draw lots: What can be done to separate two teams when they finish on the same points, they have the same goal difference and have scored the same number of goals?

Learn English Through Football Podcast: Football’s Rich List 24.01.2015

Rich List: On this week's football language podcast we look at the recent report on the richest clubs in football, which comes with a transcript

Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Peg Back 23.01.2015

A team is losing. They score and get level with their opponents. How do you describe this situation? Peg back is this week's English for football phrase.

Listening Report: Success Breeds Success 23.01.2015

In, Success Breeds Success, we take a look at the richest clubs int he world, who they are, how they make money, and how they are dominating the game

Learn English Through Football Podcast: The African Cup of Nations 17.01.2015

On this week's show Damian and Damon look ahead to the 2015 African Cup of Nations that is taking place in Equatorial Guinea.

Listening Report: 2015 African Cup of Nations Preview 17.01.2015

we preview the 2015 African Cup of Nations that is taking place in Equatorial Guinea

Weekly Football Phrase: (to) Side-foot 17.01.2015

In this week's football phrase we introduce the football phrase 'to side-foot' , a phrase which describes a type of pass or shot.

Learn English through Football Podcast: 2015 Asian Cup Preview 10.01.2015

On this week's show Damon and Damian look ahead to the 2015 Asian Cup that is taking place in Australia.

Listening Report: 2015 Asian Cup Preview 08.01.2015

In this week's listening report, we preview the 2015 Asian Cup that is taking place in Australia.

Listening Report: Review of Asian Cup 2011 (Archive) 07.01.2015

The 2015 Asian Cup starts this Friday in Australia and so we take a look back at the last competition from 2011 in this listening report from our archive.

Weekly Football Phrase: David and Goliath 07.01.2015

In this week's football phrase we introduce the football phrase 'David and Goliath' which is often used to describe a cup match

Listening Report: From the Archive – Boxing Day 27.12.2014

On this week's main report we revisit one of our posts from the archive exploring Boxing Day and football traditions.

Weekly Football Phrase: to Limp Off 26.12.2014

For this week's football phrase we introduce the football phrase 'to Limp Off'.

Listening Report: Rule Changes – a Look Back 21.12.2014

In this report we take a look back at fans reactions to rule changes and innovations in football in 2008 and see what has happened to the plans

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