Learn English Through Football Podcast

In this football phrase of the week we look back at the Carabao Cup final between Newcastle and Liverpool in which Newcastle ended their trophy drought when they defeated Liverpool 2-1.

In this week's football-language podcast we have an interview with Mark Bailey from Hatriqa (www.hatriqa.com)

In this football phrase of the week we look back at Manchester United vs Arsenal game and the phrase, 'cutting edge'

In this week's football-language podcast we look at the phrase, 'smash and grab' after Liverpool's victory over PSG in the Champions League last-16 first leg

In this football phrase of the week we look back at the FA Cup fifth round game between Crystal Palace and Millwall and the phrase, 'reckless challenge'

In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'to hang on for a win' from the Manchester City win at Tottenham last week.

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to close in on the title' after Liverpool's win at Manchester City at the weekend.

This football language podcast looks at some football language from the 2nd legs of the knockout round in the Champions League, including to dump out.

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'Foul and abusive language' after Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham was shown the red card against Osasuna in La Liga.

In this week's football-language podcast we look back at some language from the Champions League play-off games, including 'settle the tie' from the Manchester City versus Real Madrid first leg

In this football phrase of the week, we talk about the football phrase 'under the lights', connected with theupcoming Merseyside derby.

This football language podcast looks at some football language from an FA Cup tie between Man United vs Leicester, including to squeak past.

In this football phrase of the week we introduce the football phrase 'touching distance', connected with the Arsenal vs Man City game.

In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from this week's European action, including the phrase 'seal a spot'.

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to bring down in the box' from the Chelsea versus Arsenal game in the WSL.

In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from game seven of the Champions League group stage, including 'goal fest'.

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to throw away a lead' after Arsenal drew 2-2 with Aston Villa

In this football language podcast we take a look at the phrase 'winning run', and other similar phrases.

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.

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.

2024 Review (Part 1): In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language that emerged from some of the big stories of the year [2024].

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'straight defeat' after Manchester United lost another Premier League match at home.

In this football phrase of the week we explain the expression, 'to stretch their lead ' after Liverpool's win over the Christmas fixtures

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.

In this football language podcast we are looking at 'goalkeeping gaffes'  as well as the term to describe scoring directly from a corner.